SEATTLE (June 15, 2020) — Following the University of Washington Medical Center’s announcement of plans to permanently close the in-patient psychiatric unit, Washington State Nurses Association...
Friday, June 12, 2020 LOCAL ► From the Yakima H-R — ‘THE POWER TO CHANGE’ — Chants of “¡Sí se pudo!” filled the air...
Sending Love: A letter to Black workers, organizers, and labor leaders By CHERIKA CARTER and SYBILL HYPPOLITE (June 12, 2020) — As the world and...
Thursday, June 11, 2020 POLICE ACCOUNTABILITY ► From NPR — Labor leaders call for police reform even as police unions face growing criticism —...
Murray, Jayapal lead Democratic delegation in urging the EPA to work with AFGE to address safety concerns SEATTLE (June 11, 2020) – Led by Sen....
Wednesday, June 10, 2020 POLICE ACCOUNTABILITY ► From the Seattle Times — Manuel Ellis called Tacoma police ‘sir’ as he told them he couldn’t...
AFL-CIO backs MLK Labor on Seattle Police Guild demands, but will not oust IUPA. National federation says this moment ‘requires building a better labor movement from...
If we can’t solve this crisis, we could lose an engine for equality in Washington By BILL LYNE (June 9, 2020) — From 2008 to...
Tuesday, June 9, 2020 POLICE ACCOUNTABILITY ► From the AP — George Floyd, whose death energized a movement, to be buried today — The...
Friday, June 5, 2020 POLICE ACCOUNTABILITY ► From the News Tribune — Tacoma mayor directs city manager to fire police involved in the death...