WSLC Race and Labor training: How it started and why it’s essential By APRIL SIMS (Sept. 10, 2018) — “In your union or workplace, what’s...
Friday, September 7, 2018 LOCAL ► In today’s Seattle Times — Deal reached to end 17-day strike that halted Western Washington construction — The tentative deal...
By REP. ADAM SMITH (Sept. 7, 2018) — The ability to organize and collectively bargain for benefits is one of the most important advances in American...
New tentative agreement on master contract reportedly boosts pay 17.8% BOTHELL (Sept. 7, 2018) — Operating Engineers (IUOE) Local 302 has announced that the 17-day strike...
Thursday, September 6, 2018 PAY OUR TEACHERS ► In today’s News Tribune — School canceled Thursday for Tacoma and Puyallup students as bargaining continues — It’s...
In the first-ever evaluation of $10-plus minimum wages in 6 cities, a new UC-Berkeley study finds that lifting the wage floor has had a big impact...
TACOMA (Sept. 6, 2018) — The Tacoma Education Association has requested and been granted strike sanction from the Washington State Labor Council, AFL-CIO for the teachers’...
Wednesday, September 5, 2018 LABOR DAY ► In the Spokesman-Review — Unions remain strong and motivated this Labor Day (by WSLC President Jeff Johnson) — In this...
21 arrested as campaign for fair contract escalates at Seattle Westin hotel The following is from UNITE HERE Local 8: SEATTLE (Sept. 5, 2018) —...
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