WENATCHEE — The Young Leaders Summit, sponsored by Washington Young Emerging Labor Leaders (WA YELL) and 21 Progress, will be held July 20-21 at the North...
(July 7, 2014) — Labor’s Voice is the new, improved, expanded version of the Washington State Labor Council’s Labor Neighbor grassroots political action program. This summer...
Thursday, July 3, 2014 LOCAL ► From KUOW — Rail workers raise doubts about safety culture as oil trains roll on — BNSF critics...
By JOHN BURBANK (July 3, 2014) — One hundred and fifty one years ago this week the pivotal battle of the Civil War was fought, as...
WENATCHEE — Prior to the Washington State Labor Council’s 2014 Convention, the WSLC and the Foundation for Working Families (FFWF) will host the annual golf tournament...
Wednesday, July 2, 2014 INFRASTRUCTURE ► From McClatchy — Feds to limit road, transit payments to states — The U.S. Department of Transportation said...
OLYMPIA (July 2, 2014) — A detailed new analysis of public records shows that at least half of the Washington State Senate Republicans’ Majority Coalition Caucus...
WASHINGTON, D.C. (July 2, 2014) — Over the past two decades, Americans have flatly rejected Republican-led efforts to cut Social Security benefits or to dismantle the...
Tuesday, July 1, 2014 EXTREME SUPREMES ► At AFL-CIO Now — Supreme Court sides with radical right in Illinois home care worker case —...
BURLINGTON, Wash. (July 1, 2014) — Farmworkers at Sakuma Brothers berry farm won another round in court last week after a judge ordered the farm’s owners...