(Jan. 11, 2016) — This year, labor, faith, and community groups are coming together to support working families by raising Washington’s minimum wage and providing paid...
Monday, January 11, 2016 STATE GOVERNMENT â–ş In the News Tribune — Lawmakers are bystanders on big 2016 decisions — Citizen initiatives and executive...
(Jan. 11, 2016) — Following is a statement from Jeff Johnson, President of the Washington State Labor Council, AFL-CIO, regarding the Friedrichs v. California Teachers Association...
The following is from the Southwest Washington Central Labor Council, AFL-CIO: VANCOUVER — Supporters of the proposed Vancouver Energy terminal at the Port of Vancouver USA...
Friday, January 8, 2016 STATE GOVERNMENT â–ş In today’s Seattle Times — Boeing must disclose tax-break savings, state Department of Revenue rules — In...
SEATTLE — Retirees and concerned citizens will join a demonstration at the U.S. Federal Courthouse in Seattle at noon on Tuesday, Jan. 12 to demonstrate their...
The following is from Safety & Health Empowerment for Women in Trades: (Jan. 8, 2016) — Construction work can be dangerous with exposure to machines, dust,...
WASHINGTON, D.C. (Jan. 7, 2016) — Representatives of America Works Together, a coalition that includes teachers, nurses, firefighters and other public service workers and their allies,...
Thursday, January 7, 2016 STATE GOVERNMENT â–ş In the P.S. Business Journal — Health benefits would count toward minimum wage under state bill —...
Wednesday, January 6, 2016 STATE GOVERNMENT â–ş From AP — Farmworker advocates ask for criminal probe in wage survey — “We also request action...