UPDATE — When Patty Rose, Secretary-Treasurer of the Pierce County Central Labor Council, AFL-CIO, put out the call this year to donate jars of union-made Jif...
By JOHN BURBANK If you lived in a run-down house and all of a sudden your family got a lot of money, what would you do?...
LOCAL â–ş In today’s Seattle Times — Hostess warns 250 employees in state of possible layoffs — The maker of Twinkies and Wonder bread is...
W.S.L.C. ENDORSEMENTS EDITOR’S NOTE — See the full list of WSLC COPE (Committee on Political Education) endorsements here. Delegates will consider making additional endorsements at...
Union communicators, staff members and officers are invited to attend a one-day Communications Summit, co-sponsored by the Washington State Labor Council and members from the newly...
LOCAL â–ş In today’s Columbian — Mail carriers to carry off food Saturday — If you set some nonperishable food donations out by your mailbox...
SAN ANTONIO —Â Fifteen United Steelworkers (USW) members from Tesoro refineries attended the Tesoro shareholder meeting May 3 to ask why the company was not bargaining a...
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By JEFF JOHNSON President’s Column 2012 WSLC Legislative Report The 2012 Legislative Session limped bleary-eyed to a close at around 7 a.m. on April 11 after...
(May 4) — The Washington State Labor Council, AFL-CIO, the state’s largest union organization, released its 2012 Legislative Voting Records on Friday, just in time for...