UPDATE: July 7 at SeattlePI.com — Supporters cheer for mandate for Seattle paid sick leave — A packed room of vocal supporters cheered a government proposal...
STATE GOVERNMENT ► In the Olympian — Interpreters get union contract — Washington is one of 14 states that pay medical interpreters to help Medicaid...
Washington state disproportionately benefits from a federal program to help workers and businesses harmed by U.S. trade policies. As Republican leaders in Congress try to kill...
BOEING-N.L.R.B. ► From AP — Judge denies Boeing motion to dismiss labor case — A federal judge on Thursday denied Boeing’s request to toss out...
By Mark P. Martinez Apprenticeship is an educational model that combines on-the-job training and classroom instruction to teach all aspects of a highly skilled occupation. Apprentices...
SEATTLE (June 30) — In a 19-page ruling issued today, Judge Clifford Anderson rejected “in its entirety” Boeing’s motion to dismiss the NLRB case challenging its...
BOEING-N.L.R.B. ► In today’s (Everett) Herald — Obama calls for settlement in N.L.R.B. case against Boeing — Obama said he wouldn’t interfere in the case...
The AFL-CIO on Wednesday outlined a major “commitment to action” to bring public and private partners together to encourage both workers’ capital and skilled labor to...
INTERNATIONAL TRADE ► REMINDER at The Stand — Rally TODAY in Seattle for new U.S. trade policy — Advocates for fair trade policies that respect...
The North Central Washington Central Labor Council, AFL-CIO hosted a Family-Wage Jobs Rally on June 24 at Wenatchee’s Memorial Park featuring some union member fellowship, live...