OLYMPIA (April 25, 2019) — Initiative 1000, an Initiative to the Legislature that would repeal Washington state’s I-200 ban on affirmative action policies, was unanimously endorsed...
Wednesday, April 24, 2019 THIS WASHINGTON EDITOR’S NOTE — Hundreds of nurses, medical technicians, other frontline healthcare workers and their supporters are gathering this...
SEATTLE — Funeral services for Washington State Labor Council Vice President Jacquie Jones-Walsh, a longtime member of the Washington Federation of State Employees (WFSE) and State...
The following is from the Machinists union (IAM): CHARLESTON, S.C. (April 24, 2019) — Late last year before the holiday season, the Boeing Co. fired three...
Tuesday, April 23, 2019 THIS WASHINGTON ► In today’s Washington Post — A state senator said nurses ‘probably play cards’ at work. Facing mass...
The following is from the AFL-CIO: BOSTON (April 23, 2019) — A tentative agreement between the 31,000 members of the United Food and Commercial Workers (UFCW)...
OLYMPIA (April 23, 2019) — Nine years after the fatal explosion and fire at the Tesoro refinery in Anacortes, the state’s Department of Labor and Industries...
The following is from the Teamsters union: EVERETT (April 23, 2019) — Earlier this month, drivers at Durham School Services in Everett voted by more than...
Monday, April 22, 2019 THIS WASHINGTON ► In the Walla Walla Union-Bulletin — Community colleges can’t be ignored in state budget (editorial) — These...
Sen. Walsh’s comments about nurses playing cards draw national outrage OLYMPIA (April 22, 2019) — After 10 years of seeking legislation to ensure that nurses...