Wednesday, January 16, 2013 BOEING â–ş In today’s Seattle Times — Two airlines ground 787 fleets — In a serious blow to Boeing’s flagship...
The following is an excerpt from the 2013 Legislative Agenda for the Washington State Labor Council, AFL-CIO, the largest labor organization in the state. OLYMPIA (Jan....
By PRAMILA JAYAPAL (Second of a two-part column. See the first.) Imagine that you have just arrived in your new country. It’s cold here and your...
Salvadoran unions have put out a call for cross-border solidarity in their struggle against a Public Private Partnership (PPP) law that threatens to give corporations even...
AUBURN (Jan. 15, 2013) — In federal mediation last week, Teamsters Local 117, the union representing 168 warehouse workers and drivers on strike at United Natural...
Tuesday, January 15, 2013 STATE GOVERNMENT â–ş In today’s Seattle Times — Power play puts Senate in Republican hands — Democratic Sens. Rodney Tom...
ELLENSBURG — The Washington State Labor Council, AFL-CIO, is urging all union members and community supporters in the Ellensburg area to show solidarity with the nurses...
Monday, January 14, 2013 BOEING â–ş In Saturday’s (Everett) Herald — SPEEA: Strike, now ‘likely,’ would disrupt 787 probe — Boeing engineers and technical...
The following by Marcus Sweetser, an intern at the Economic Opportunity Institute, is crossposted from the EOI’s Washington Policy Watch blog: The nationwide flu outbreak has...
The following letter by Jeff Johnson, President of the Washington State Labor Council, AFL-CIO, is being sent to the 500-plus union organizations affiliated with the WSLC....