Wednesday, February 5, 2020 LOCAL ► From the AP — Macy’s to close 125 stores, shed 2,000 corporate jobs — Macy’s said Tuesday it...
(Feb. 5, 2020) — Last year, thousands of Marriott workers represented by UNITE HERE went on strike because “One Job Should Be Enough.” (Workers at Marriott’s Westin...
WASHINGTON, D.C. (Feb. 5, 2020) — Last week, the Trump Administration expanded its travel restrictions — commonly referred to as the “Muslim Ban” — to include...
Tuesday, February 4, 2020 THIS WASHINGTON ► In today’s Seattle Times — In an attempt to protect hourly service workers, lawmakers push for statewide...
OLYMPIA — This Friday, Feb. 7 is the cutoff deadline for bills to advance from policy committees in the short 2020 session of the Washington State...
The following is from the AFL-CIO: WASHINGTON, D.C. (Feb. 4, 2020) — Right now, Congress has a critical opportunity to strengthen workers’ rights. Lawmakers, in 2019,...
Monday, February 3, 2020 LOCAL ► In the (Everett) Herald — Strike at Swedish is over, but contract dispute is not — The three-day...
The following is from the Washington State Labor Council, AFL-CIO: Some public works contractors alter their lists of subcontractors after winning bids so they can pay...
The following is from the Pierce County Central Labor Council, AFL-CIO. (For more information about union-sponsored scholarships, click here and check with your international union.) TACOMA...
Come to Olympia for WSLC legislative reception, lobby day, rally OLYMPIA — The Washington State Labor Council, AFL-CIO will host its 2020 Legislative Reception and...