After 18 months of bargaining, health care workers walk The following is from SEIU HealthCare 1199NW: BELLINGHAM (May 13, 2015) — PeaceHealth made $50 million...
SEATAC (May 13, 2015) — Ten years ago today, Alaska Airlines illegally locked out nearly 500 men and women, many of them with decades of service at the airline....
(May 12, 2015) — The following is a statement released this afternoon by Jeff Johnson, President of the Washington State Labor Council, AFL-CIO: Today, the United...
Tuesday, May 12, 2015 FAST TRACK UPDATE (1 p.m. Pacific) — Senate Democrats block action on Obama’s trade agenda — Senate Democrats dealt President...
Local group aims to lift veil on new, ‘enforceable’ labor standards (May 12, 2015) — Over the weekend, President Barack Obama again criticized Sen. Elizabeth...
Monday, May 11, 2015 FAST TRACK ► In the Washington Post — Will the TPP really protect workers? (by Richard Trumka) — Vietnam, Mexico,...
By JEFF JOHNSON (May 11, 2015) — With all due respect, Mr. President, it is you who is wrong on Fast Track and the Trans Pacific...
TACOMA (May 11, 2015) –As always, the affiliates of the Pierce County Central Labor Council, AFL-CIO will deliver for area food banks this week. But you...
(May 11, 2015) — As the special overtime session of the Washington State Legislature continues, lawmakers are still deliberating whether to fund state employees’ contracts, which...
Friday, May 8, 2015 FAST TRACK ► From The Hill — Top Dem: Obama’s trade push falling short — The Obama administration’s full-court press...