RENTON (Oct. 19, 2016) — County auditors have mailed the fall election ballots. So after weeks of educating union members about which candidates and ballot measures...
Tuesday, October 18, 2016 STATE ELECTIONS ► In today’s News Tribune — No on I-732; carbon tax rough draft needs work (editorial) — Unfortunately,...
(Oct. 18, 2016) — The M.K. King County Council approved a motion Monday supporting the expansion of the Social Security and Medicare programs and benefits and...
By JEFF JOHNSON One in a series of columns on ballot measures (Oct. 18, 2016) — Spokane Transit Authority Proposition 1 is a major investment in...
Monday, October 17, 2016 STATE ELECTIONS ► In the Seattle Times — The Times recommends: Raise statewide minimum wage with I-1433 (editorial endorsement) —...
By JEFF JOHNSON One in a series of columns on ballot measures (Oct. 17, 2016) — Friday night at about 6 p.m.: ● Is this Mrs....
Thursday, October 13, 2016 LOCAL ► In today’s Tri-City Herald — Federal judge considers more Hanford worker protections — A federal judge plans to...
By JEFF JOHNSON One in a series of columns on ballot measures (Oct. 13, 2016) — Organized labor has a proud history of leading the way...
By LYNNE DODSON SEATTLE — This Friday, Oct. 14, the Social Justice Film Festival returns to Seattle and runs through Oct. 25. The lineup includes films...
SPOKANE — The Spokane Regional Labor Council, AFL-CIO and its affiliated unions will host the 24nd annual Spokane Labor Rally on Wednesday, Oct. 19 from 4...