The following is from Allyship LGBTQ, a lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender organization seeking to work in solidarity with marginalized communities to understand the interconnectedness of...
(April 26, 2013) — Since 1999, the Washington State Labor Council’s Education, Training and Apprenticeship Committee (ETA) has honored the lifetime achievements of Bruce Brennan by...
Thursday, April 25, 2013 STATE GOVERNMENT â–ş At Huffington Post — Washington State may push workers into health exchanges, costing federal government millions —...
Following are the remarks of Jeff Johnson, President of the Washington State Labor Council, AFL-CIO, at Tuesday’s Workers Memorial Day event at the state Department of...
Following is today’s edition of the Washington State Labor Council’s Legislative Update newsletter (PDF version). OLYMPIA (April 24, 2013) — Amid the debate over economy-stifling job-killing...
Wednesday, April 23, 2013 LOCAL â–ş In today’s Olympian — Hundreds attend Worker Memorial Day service — Joe Bartkowski died doing something he loved:...
Wednesday, April 24, 2013 END DEATH TRAPS! â–ş In today’s Washington Post — Building housing garment factories collapses in Bangladesh, killing at least 87,...
OLYMPIA (April 24, 2013) — State Senate Bill 5905, introduced on April 10 by Sens. Andy Hill (R-Redmond) and Jim Hargrove (D-Hoquiam), would essentially eliminate state...
WASHINGTON, D.C. (April 24, 2013) — This week, more than 80 House Democrats introduced a resolution that rejects President Obama’s proposal to cut Social Security benefits...
Tuesday, April 23, 2013 STATE GOVERNMENT â–ş In today’s (Everett) Herald — Transportation tax package clears first hurdle — Democrats steered an $8.4 billion...