Thursday, July 23, 2015 LOCAL ► In today’s (Longview) Daily News — Kapstone workers reject offer — KapStone union workers (AWPPW) rejected the company’s...
WASHINGTON, D.C. (July 23, 2015) — The new trustees’ report on the financial condition of the Social Security and Medicare systems released Wednesday should have been...
Tuesday, July 21, 2015 STATE GOVERNMENT ► In today’s Seattle Times — Labor group disinvites Inslee over Boeing tensions — Lingering resentment over big...
By JACKIE BOSCHOK (July 21, 2015) — Medicare is our most successful health care program. For nearly 50 years it has given seniors the ability to...
SEATAC (July 20, 2015) — AFL-CIO Executive Vice President Tefere Gebre is among the special guest speakers scheduled to appear at the 2015 Convention of the...
The following is from UNITE HERE Local 8: SEATTLE — Space Needle workers and their supporters on the Seattle City Council will rally Tuesday to announce...
Monday, July 20, 2015 STATE GOVERNMENT ► From AP — State Supreme Court to review education lawsuit progress — The new state budget makes a...
By ROBBY STERN and CHUCK HAUNREITER (July 20, 2015) — This summer, people all over the country will celebrate the 50th anniversary of Medicare and Medicaid...
Friday, July 17, 2015 AGRICULTURE ► From AP — High court: Washington farmworkers entitled to break pay — “Paid breaks for workers are a...
By CHRIS REYKDAL (July 17, 2015) — The biggest winners of the 2015 legislative session(s) are… working families! After the GOP held the State Senate following...