The following is from UNITE HERE Local 8. Also see coverage in today’s Seattle Times. SEATTLE (Jan. 10, 2019) — On Wednesday, the City of Seattle...
Wednesday, January 9, 2019 TRUMP’S SHUTDOWN ► From HuffPost — TSA union warns of ‘massive security risk’ as some officers quit amid shutdown — “Every day...
WASHINGTON, D.C. (Jan. 9, 2019) — The following is an open letter from AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka: It just makes sense: The U.S. Senate needs to...
Washington’s governor: ‘This public option will ensure consumers in every part of the state will have an option for high-quality, affordable coverage.’ The following is...
Tuesday, January 8, 2019 TRUMP’S SHUTDOWN ► From the AFL-CIO — AFL-CIO: Senate’s only priority should be reopening government — AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka: “Ending...
SEATTLE (Jan. 8, 2019) — Larry Brown and April Sims were sworn in Monday as executive officers of the Washington State Labor Council, AFL-CIO, the state’s...
Monday, January 7, 2019 TRUMP’S SHUTDOWN ► From the AP — Trump stands by border demands as shutdown drags on — President Donald Trump stood by...
The following is from the American Federation of Government Employees (AFGE): WASHINGTON, D.C. (Jan. 7, 2019) — Since the partial government shutdown began at midnight on...
EVERETT — The Snohomish County Labor Council invites all union members and their families to a new annual tradition: Union Solidarity Night at the Silvertips. The...
Friday, January 4, 2019 TRUMP’S SHUTDOWN ► In today’s NY Times — Government shutdown leaves workers reeling: ‘We seem to be pawns’ — By Saturday, the...