UPDATE (April 11) — The Jobs Bonds legislation has passed the Legislature! Stay tuned to The Stand for more details. Thank you for participating in the...
STATE GOVERNMENT ► In Saturday’s Olympian — Budget deal said to be 2 minutes from agreement— The state Senate managed to pass two of three...
By KEN WINKES I visited two men in a local care facility yesterday, both in their 90s. One of them still hopes to return to his...
The National Association of Letter Carriers and supporters of U.S. Postal Service employees will rally from 4:30 to 6 p.m. on Thursday, April 12 at Seattle’s...
More than 23 million Americans are unemployed or underemployed. They are so numerous that they could populate a nation, a distressed and forgotten nation, a nation...
The following press release was distributed today by SAG-AFTRA: LOS ANGELES (March 30) — The American Federation of Television and Radio Artists and Screen Actors Guild...
LOCAL ► In today’s (Everett) Herald — Allied Waste workers stop work to support union in Alabama — Several thousand people and businesses in Snohomish...
UPDATE (April 11) — Thanks to the thousands of emails sent by supporters of the Infrastructure Jobs Bonds, the legislation passed today! Get details. Thank you...
UPDATE (April 2) — Puget Sound-area Teamsters have taken down their picket lines at Allied Waste sites. The company is back to the bargaining table with...
UPDATE: Lacking the votes to pass either the bipartisan transportation bill or a weaker alternative sought by the Tea Party contingent, House Republicans on March 29...