By DAVID WESTBERG OLYMPIA (Feb. 7, 2017) — In the latest of the national efforts to demonize public and educational employees, and following on the heels...
‘Awful 7’ bills undermining public employee unions get cold reception The following is from the Washington Federation of State Employees, AFSCME Council 28: OLYMPIA (Feb....
Monday, February 6, 2017 THIS WASHINGTON ► From KUOW — Washington Republicans take aim at union influence — Washington Senate Republicans are taking aim...
By JEFF JOHNSON (Feb. 6, 2017) — “If you believe in something, fight for it.” This was one of the “Kennyisms” that his son, James, shared...
OLYMPIA (Feb. 6, 2017) — With its successful legal appeal of Donald Trump’s Muslim travel ban executive order, Washington state has become what The Washington Post...
Unionists of all trades visit Capitol, urge state legislators to do the right thing OLYMPIA (Feb. 6, 2017) — Hundreds of energized leaders and rank-and-file...
Friday, February 3, 2017 AEROSPACE ► MUST-READ from Vice — One of the most important union fights in years is happening in South Carolina...
Free trade orthodoxy has failed us. We need new rules that reflect our values. By STAN SORSCHER (Feb. 3, 2017) — Let’s take a breath...
The following is from SEIU HealthCare 1199NW: OLYMPIA (Feb. 2, 2017) — Providence St. Peter Hospital is paying its CEO more than $1 million a year...
State, federal legislation introduced to cripple labor movement By DAVID GROVES The Stand (Feb. 2, 2017) — Republicans in the Washington State Legislature and Congress...