The Mother Jones Award of the Washington State Labor Council, AFL-CIO, has been recognized for more than 15 years as the state labor movement’s award that...
The following is from the Olympia Local 2354 of the American Postal Workers Union: OLYMPIA — The Olympia Local of the American Postal Workers Union, AFL-CIO,...
Tuesday, May 7, 2013 LOCAL ► In today’s Columbian — Letter carriers collecting food donations with Saturday mail — Some time this week you...
By MIKE ELLIOTT (May 7, 2013) — Recently environmentalists have been claiming that coal dust poses an environmental risk to the region because coal transits the...
The National Association of Letter Carriers 21st Annual “Stamp Out Hunger” national food drive will be Saturday, May 11. It is the country’s largest one-day food-collection...
WASHINGTON, D.C. (May 7, 2013) — According to a new AFL-CIO report, Death on the Job: The Toll of Neglect, 60 workers were killed in Washington...
Monday, May 6, 2013 PORTS ► In the Oregonian — Columbia Grain export terminal locks out longshore workers at Port of Portland — A...
By DAVID GROVES The Stand OLYMPIA (May 6, 2013) — The state just got some good news about the improving post-recession financial outlook of Washington’s workers’...
The following was posted this morning at AFL-CIO Now. (May 6, 2013) — At our AFL-CIO Convention in September, the AFL-CIO needs to be ready to...
Friday, May 3, 2013 JIVE TRICKLIN’ ► At Huffington Post — We decide how to share gains (by SPEEA’s Stan Sorscher) — Our slow...