Friday, January 24, 2020 SWEDISH STRIKE ► In the Edmonds Beacon — Swedish nurses, caregivers plan strike — Nurses and technical and service caregivers...
Update state’s Public Records Act to exempt birth dates from disclosure The following is from the Washington State Labor Council, AFL-CIO: House Bill 1888 would...
UPDATE (Jan. 28, 2020) — The strike at seven Swedish-Providence medical centers began at 7 a.m. this morning. Join the picket lines below and make sure...
Thursday, January 23, 2020 LOCAL ► BREAKING from The Stranger — To prep for strike, Swedish hires scabs and ‘tactical security’ with body cameras...
As union membership stays strong in Washington, a new report finds that union members make 23% more money and have better benefits. By DAVID GROVES...
Ironworkers 86 apprentice’s success story catches Gov. Inslee’s attention By DAVID GROVES The Stand SEATTLE (Jan. 21, 2020) — Sometimes, all it takes to start...
Wednesday, January 22, 2020 BOEING ► In today’s Seattle Times — Boeing doesn’t expect 737 MAX will be cleared to fly again until midyear...
Important hearing Thursday in Olympia; be there and/or contact legislators OLYMPIA (Jan. 22, 2020) — For years, Washington workers have fought for safe workplaces, good jobs...
Tuesday, January 21, 2020 LOCAL ► From My Edmonds News — “The parties are too far apart”: Swedish heath care workers give notice of...
OLYMPIA (Jan. 21, 2020) — Last year, grassroots action by union members and community supporters helped restore overtime protections for salaried workers in Washington state. Our...
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