OLYMPIA (Feb. 13, 2024) — Construction workers who menstruate and/or express milk often lack necessary accommodations to protect their safety and health on job sites. They...
SEATTLE (Feb. 12, 2024) — The Port of Seattle is refusing to pay about 80 Airport and Seaport Electricians wages and benefits that are equitable with...
Friday, February 9, 2024 EDUCATION ► From the News Tribune — WA schools would lose nearly $6 billion if initiative to repeal capital gains...
OLYMPIA (Feb. 9, 2024) — Kairie Pierce, Lead Workforce Development Director for the Washington State Labor Council, AFL-CIO, has announced she is leaving the WSLC after...
Thursday, February 8, 2024 THIS WASHINGTON ► From Crosscut — A WA bill would extend unemployment pay to workers on strike — Companion bills...
Sen. Keiser’s SB 5778 would protect workers who opt out of ‘captive audience’ meetings OLYMPIA (Feb. 8, 2024) — Workers would gain protection against employers...
The following is from UFCW 3000: SEATTLE (Feb. 8, 2024) — After nearly a year of hard negotiations and a series of collective actions, workers at...
Wednesday, February 7, 2024 THIS WASHINGTON ► From The STAND — A status report on WSLC’s Legislative Agenda — Updated with the status of...
‘Actions speak much louder than words.’ Starbucks Workers United says lawbreaking has continued despite company’s ‘sincere’ pledge to negotiate. The following is from Starbucks Workers...
Tuesday, February 6, 2024 AEROSPACE ► From Bloomberg — Boeing’s next crisis: Aerospace workers demanding 40% pay raise — Boeing Co. executives have spent...