Tuesday, October 14, 2014 STATE GOVERNMENT ► From KING-TV — Pay raise proposal for state employees draws criticism (from Freedom Foundation) — After...
Labor’s Voice walks Saturday in Everett, Spokane, Tacoma, Vancouver (Oct. 14, 2014) — County auditors will start mailing General Election ballots to voters on Wednesday,...
Monday, October 13, 2014 STATE GOVERNMENT ► In today’s Olympian — Cost of readjusting pay, health care for state employees after Great Recession may...
By FRED HYDE Special to The Stand (Oct. 13, 2014) — An international day of protest marked the one-year anniversary of indigenous leader Nestora Salgado’s incarceration...
By ROBBY STERN (Oct. 13, 2014) — My wife, Dina, has been a school nurse at a middle school in Renton for five years. Previously, she...
Friday, October 10, 2014 BOEING ► In the Washington Post — After huge tax incentive package, Boeing still ships jobs out of Washington —...
SPOKANE — All union members and their family members are invited to join the Spokane Regional Labor Council, AFL-CIO and its affiliates for the 22nd annual...
(Oct. 10, 2014) — The International Labor Communications Association announced Thursday that The Stand swept the 2014 ILCA Awards in its category for union websites, winning...
Thursday, October 9, 2014 YES WE CAN… MAYBE… EVENTUALLY ► In the NY Times — Home care workers still waiting on fair wages (by...
SEATTLE (Oct. 8, 2014) — By an overwhelming margin, Seattle-based Plymouth Housing Group employees voted to form a union with Office and Professional Employees (OPEIU) Local...