By JUSTINE WINNIE (Oct. 18, 2013) — Fighting the good fight isn’t easy. In the face of government shutdowns, political betrayals, and ever-growing attacks on working...
SPOKANE (Oct. 18, 2013) — Here is video coverage from Wednesday’s Spokane Labor Rally, produced by Kathy Cummings, Communications Director of the Washington State Labor Council,...
Thursday, October 17, 2013 G.O.P. SHUTDOWN ENDS â–ş In today’s NY Times — Republicans back down, ending crisis over shutdown and debt limit —...
(Oct. 17, 2013) — The following statement was issued by J. David Cox Sr., President of the American Federation of Government Employees: “On behalf of the...
Wednesday, October 16, 2013 G.O.P. SHUTDOWN DAY 16 â–ş At Politico — House to vote first on Senate plan — The House will vote...
The following is from Good Jobs Seattle: SEATTLE (Oct. 16, 2013) — Poverty wages at food chains cost the public $96 million in Washington state, and...
Tuesday, October 15, 2013 G.O.P. SHUTDOWN DAY 15 â–ş In today’s Tri-City Herald — Hanford workers could get furlough notices this week — Depending...
OLYMPIA (Oct. 15, 2013) — The Washington State Labor Council, AFL-CIO, the largest union organization in the state, representing some 400,000 trade unionists in 600 local unions,...
Monday, October 14, 2013 G.O.P. SHUTDOWN DAY 14 â–ş At TPM — No deal in sight: Deal to avert default remains elusive — Republicans...
By KEN WINKES (Oct. 11, 2013) — Discouraged by the unending war on workers? Is the barrage of ALEC-inspired anti-worker legislation, even here in Washington state,...