SEATTLE — Advocates for fair trade policies and for the Medicare program will join together on Thursday to protest a new proposal by U.S. Rep. David...
UPDATE (May 28, 2015) — From WFSE.org — Small businesses to Senate: Fund state employee contracts — The Coalition of State Employee Unions stood shoulder to...
Tuesday, May 26, 2015 FAST TRACK/TRADE ► From The Hill — Senate approves Obama trade bill, sending Fast Track to House — Senators voted 62...
(May 26, 2015) — With the Senate’s passage of “Fast Track” Trade Promotion Authority for the White House, the debate now moves to the U.S. House...
OLYMPIA (May 26, 2015) — This Thursday marks the end of the first special session, and there is still no budget agreement in sight. House Democrats...
Friday, May 22, 2015 FAST TRACK ► From Huffington Post — Senate advances Fast Track for Obama trade deals — The Senate handed President...
SEATTLE (May 22, 2015) — Community members are concerned that the sweeping production cuts and profit-driven decisions of KCTS Channel 9’s corporate management, which could include...
Thursday, May 21, 2015 STATE GOVERNMENT ► In today’s News Tribune — State workers rally for pay increases, approval of contracts — Call it...
By SARAH LASLETT (May 21, 2015) — I will be leaving the Washington State Labor Education and Research Center at South Seattle College this summer. It...
Wednesday, May 20, 2015 STATE GOVERNMENT ► From KIRO TV — State employees to walk off jobs to protest lack of raises — A...