As state considers legislation, must-see video from the New York Times features nurses explaining the real crisis OLYMPIA (Jan. 19, 2022) — Sen. June Robinson...
Tuesday, January 18, 2022 HOSPITALS IN CRISIS ► From KUOW — ‘The worst’ it’s been’: COVID hospitalizations reach all-time high in Washington — Since...
Apply now for training via Zoom; space is limited (Jan. 18, 2022) — Are you a union member thinking about running for the city council,...
WFSE members won a verdict against a multi-billion-dollar company running a for-profit detention center that was paying detainees as little as $1/day to keep the facility...
Executive order aims for more equity in hiring, education and contracting The following is from the Office of the Governor: OLYMPIA (Jan. 18, 2022) —...
Friday, January 14, 2022 COVID ► From KUOW — Inslee deploying 100 National Guard to help hospitals, orders pause on non-emergency procedures — Following...
During and after COVID, our lives have fundamental value By SARAH TUCKER (Jan. 14, 2022) — Amidst a surge in COVID infections, CDC Director Rochelle...
GRAHAM, Wash. (Jan. 14, 2022) — Ross K. Rieder, 81, passed away Dec. 14 after an extended illness. A former public school teacher and a lifelong...
Thursday, January 13, 2022 COVID ► LIVE from the Seattle Times — Coronavirus daily news update, Jan. 13 — The latest count of COVID-19 cases...
Hearings today on state legislation from Sens. Keiser, Randall to build upon proven successful ‘earn-while-you-learn’ approach OLYMPIA (Jan. 13, 2022) — Workers in Washington state...