Wednesday, January 24, 2018 THIS WASHINGTON â–ş In today’s News Tribune — Renew levies, vote yes for strong schools (editorial) — Long after McCleary fades into history,...
(Jan. 24, 2018) — The following is from the AFL-CIO: WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Donald Trump Labor Department is proposing a rule change that would mean...
YAKIMA (Jan. 24, 2018) — Are you a union member thinking about running for the city council, school board, or some other elected public office? The...
Tuesday, January 23, 2018 LOCAL â–ş From The Stranger —Â Union numbers are stagnant nationwide, but growing a little in Washington — The percentage of...
WASHINGTON, D.C. (Jan. 23, 2018) —Â In response to Congress passing a short-term spending bill to re-open the federal government, American Federation of Government Employees (AFGE) National...
OLYMPIA — Last fall’s election of Sen. Manka Dhingra (D-Redmond) as state senator, which delivered a one-vote Senate majority to Democrats, has ended to five years...
Monday, January 22, 2018 TRUMP’S SHUTDOWN â–ş From The Hill —Â Shutdown grinds into workweek after Senate fails to clinch deal —Â The impact of the...
With 45,000 more members, Washington rises to 3rd most unionized in U.S. (Jan. 22, 2018) — An estimated 584,000 Washington state residents belonged to labor...
Trumka: ‘Irresponsible’ shutdown ‘shows total disregard for working people The following statement was released Saturday by AFL-CIO Richard Trumka in response to the federal government...
Friday, January 19, 2018 THIS WASHINGTON â–ş From AP —Â Lawmakers pass water bill, $4 billion in construction —Â The Legislature approved more than $4 billion...