UPDATE (Jan. 30, 2015) at AFL-CIO Now — McCain fails to move Jone Act repeal — A move by Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) to scuttle the...
Friday, January 23, 2015 PORT SHOWDOWN â–ş From KOMO News — ‘We just want to work:’ Rallying cry for West Coast port workers —...
By JEFF JOHNSON (Jan. 23, 2015) — In downtown Tacoma last night, about 1,000 union and community members rallied in support of the men and women...
Thursday, January 22, 2015 BOEING â–ş In today’s P.S. Business Journal — Boeing fights back as momentum builds to unionize South Carolina plant —...
OLYMPIA (Jan. 22, 2015) — The 2015 session of the Washington State Legislature is shaping up to be another challenging one. With the House and Senate...
Wednesday, January 21, 2015 LOCAL â–ş In today’s Seattle Times — Seattle takes step to hire more workers from distressed areas — The Seattle...
UPDATE — This important effort has been extended to urge folks to continue calling. Thank you to all who have already called — and those of...
By LYNNE DODSON (Jan. 21, 2015) — As the highly unpopular 113th Congress finished its second session, most of Washington’s Congressional delegation missed a great chance...
(Jan. 21, 2015) — Following are statements by AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka and Washington State Labor Council President Jeff Johnson regarding President Barack Obama’s State of...
(Jan. 20, 2015) — As you read this, the White House has launched a full-court press to pressure democrats in Congress to support “fast track” legislation...