OLYMPIA (April 12, 2019) — The Washington State House of Representatives passed SB 5116 on a 56-42 vote Thursday, taking an important step towards securing a...
Thursday, April 11, 2019 THIS WASHINGTON â–ş In today’s Seattle Times — My wife is a teacher, but I disagree with the teachers union...
OLYMPIA — All union officers, stewards, staff, and rank-and-file members — plus members of pro-labor community partners — are invited to attend and support an important...
We pay our taxes. Why don’t they? An estimated $2.6 billion in Social Security, Medicare, state income and federal taxes went unpaid in the construction industry...
Wednesday, April 10, 2019 LOCAL â–ş In today’s Spokesman-Review — Spokane Transit’s Central City Line wins $53.4 million in federal money, fully funding the...
County employees—and our region—benefit from collective bargaining By DOW CONSTANTINE (April 10, 2019) — When I gave my inaugural speech as King County Executive in...
WASHINGTON, D.C. (April 10, 2019) — U.S. Sen. Patty Murray (D-Wash.) introduced the Bringing an End to Harassment by Enhancing Accountability and Rejecting Discrimination (Be HEARD)...
Tuesday, April 9, 2019 THIS WASHINGTON â–ş In today’s Columbian — Washington’s school levy bill appears dead after unions object to amendments — At...
UPDATE (April 11, 2019) — ESSB 5526, the Cascade Care bill that will reduce what Washingtonians pay for health insurance and deductibles while assuring access to...
Seattle Labor Chorus plans special performance at WSLC in Seattle SEATTLE — More than 20 members of the Seattle Labor Chorus will reenact their play,...