Thursday, May 31, 2018 LOCAL ► From Politico — ‘It borders on a regulatory fraud’ — Sinclair Broadcast Group is selling off nearly two dozen television...
Solidarity rallies, actions are planned statewide on Decision Day UPDATE (June 27, 2018) — As expected, the Supreme Court ruled against unions in the Janus...
By DOUGLAS CASTRO (May 31, 2018) — There are few things more insidious than couching oppression in the language of “fairness,” “community,” “equality,” and “equity.” I...
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The AFL-CIO on Wednesday announced a major national print and digital ad campaign calling on workers to join together in the face of continued...
Wednesday, May 30, 2018 LOCAL ► In today’s Tri-City Herald — ‘Bargain now,’ Kennewick teachers demand. District says not so fast. — Hundreds of Kennewick teachers,...
TUKWILA — Since delegates approved Resolution #12 at the 2015 Convention of the Washington State Labor Council, AFL-CIO, the organization has been engaged with its affiliates in...
WASHINGTON, D.C. (May 30, 2018) — Last Friday on the House floor, U.S. Rep. Pramila Jayapal (D-7th) delivered a passionate defense of organized labor, collective bargaining,...
Tuesday, May 29, 2018 LOCAL ► In the News Tribune — Local grocery, retail workers’ union rejects merger proposal with biggest chapter in the state...
The following is from Teamsters Local 117: TUKWILA (May 29, 2018) – Sea-Tac Airport taxi and flat-rate drivers celebrated an announcement by airport contractor Eastside For...
WASHINGON, D.C. (May 29, 2018) — In a classic pre-holiday Friday news dump, President Trump signed three executive orders late Friday undermining the rights of civil...