UPDATED — Here are some pics from the Nov. 17 walkout (photos by Dan Troccoli, AFT organizer): SEATTLE (Nov. 17, 2016) — Faculty...
By JOHN BURBANK (Nov. 17, 2016) — Our leaders always reference democracy with the founders of our country. That is not true. The founders had a...
By TAMMY MORALES For The Stand MERCER ISLAND (Nov. 17, 2016) — Shaking off the painful national election result, more than 100 union grocery workers and...
Wednesday, November 16, 2016 STATE GOVERNMENT ► In today’s Washington Post — Local school districts paying big chunk of Washington teacher salaries — Washington...
WASHINGTON, D.C. (Nov. 16, 2016) — The U.S. Postal Service released its annual report on Tuesday, and as always, news coverage would have you believe that...
Tuesday, November 15, 2016 STATE GOVERNMENT ► From WFSE — United, we show lawmakers why our ratified contracts and negotiated pay raises matter —...
SPOKANE (Nov. 15, 2016) — Last week, fully 10 years after it was first proposed, the Spokane Tribe broke ground on a $400 million casino and...
SEATTLE — All labor leaders, rank-and-file union members and community activists who have supported efforts to improve farmworkers’ working conditions are invited to join a special...
By KELLY COOGAN-GEHR For The Stand (Nov. 15, 2016) — Labor’s story has as many examples of triumphant solidarity, as it does of internal antagonism, discord,...
Monday, November 14, 2016 NATIONAL ELECTION REDUX ► In today’s Yakima H-R — Latinos in Yakima concerned about Trump’s words, but say they remain...