The following is from Columbia Legal Services and the Washington State Labor Council, AFL-CIO: OLYMPIA (Jan. 6, 2016) — Four organizations with long histories of protecting...
Tuesday, January 5, 2016 STATE GOVERNMENT â–ş From AP — State senators introduce charter schools proposal — Democratic Sen. Andy Billig and Republican Sen....
UPDATE (Feb. 9, 2016) — Online registration is now closed for the WSLC Legislative Reception and Lobbying Conference on Thursday night and Friday. But union officers,...
SEATTLE (Jan. 5, 2016) — Washington New Americans, a program of OneAmerica, promotes successful integration by connecting Legal Permanent Residents to the information and services they...
(Jan. 5, 2016) — Washington State Labor Council President Jeff Johnson issued the following statement today in response to Rep. Jim McDermott’s decision not to seek...
Monday, January 4, 2016 MINIMUM WAGE â–ş In the Bellingham Herald — State minimum wage remains at $9.47 in 2016 — Washington will no...
(Jan. 4, 2016) — Eric González Alfaro has joined the Washington State Labor Council, AFL-CIO as Legislative and Policy Director. He will work alongside WSLC Government...
(Jan. 4, 2016) — It’s a new year and usually that means the floor is lifted on Washington state’s lowest legal wage. But in 2016, for...
The following is from the U.S. Department of Labor: (Dec. 23, 2015) — The U.S. Department of Labor is hosting a series of webinars specific for Washington...
(Dec. 18, 2015) — The following guest column was published in today’s edition of The Seattle Times: By JEFF JOHNSON The public has finally been permitted...