SEATTLE (Feb. 25, 2016) — The Seattle City Council voted unanimously this week in favor of a resolution, sponsored by Councilmember Kshama Sawant, urging the authorities...
RSVP online to join historic effort; sign up to volunteer statewide Petitions for Initiative 1433, which would allow all workers in Washington state to earn...
By LEO W. GERARD (Feb. 24, 2016) — In the week before Valentine’s Day, United Technologies expressed its love for its devoted Indiana employees, workers whose...
Wednesday, February 24, 2016 SUPREME COURT ► From Murray.Senate.gov — Sen. Patty Murray: Senate Republicans should put Constitution & country above partisanship & obstruction...
SEATTLE — The Community Alliance for Global Justice presents “Another Food System is Possible! But Not With the TPP!” on Tuesday, March 1 from 6:30 to...
Tuesday, February 23, 2016 L.F.O. REFORM ► From The Atlantic — Debtors’ prison in 21st-Century America — Thousands of people throughout the St. Louis...
VANCOUVER, Wash. (Feb. 23, 2016) — The Washington State Labor Council, AFL-CIO — the state’s largest union organization representing the interests of more than 600 labor...
The following is an open letter from AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka: Working people like us work hard and do the job we were paid to do...
Monday, February 22, 2016 STATE GOVERNMENT ► From PubliCola — Democrats demand accountability from Boeing — The state house Democrats introduced a legislative package...
The following is from Teamsters Local 117: SEATTLE (Feb. 22, 2016) — An outspoken Uber driver who supports unionization and has been critical of the company...