SEATTLE (May 10, 2014) — Hundreds of delegates representing unions from around the state convened Saturday for the Washington State Labor Council’s COPE (Committee on Political...
SEATTLE — Hundreds of delegates representing unions from around the state will convene Saturday to decide which candidates and initiatives to endorse for this fall’s elections....
OLYMPIA (April 29, 2014) — The 2014 session of the Washington State Legislature was “another bitter taste of Washington, D.C.-style political gridlock” as Senate Republicans blocked...
SEATTLE (March 19, 2014) — The Washington State Labor Council, AFL-CIO, has notified its more than 600 affiliated union organizations that the WSLC’s COPE (Committee on...
(March 18, 2014) — Working America, the fastest-growing organization for working people in the country, has a job opening for Washington State Director to lead the...
MayWorks, the annual month-long celebration of workers’ culture and history first organized in 2012 by Washington’s labor movement, will be held again in 2014. MayWorks concerts,...
SEATTLE — 15 Now, the coalition that supports raising Seattle’s minimum wage to $15 an hour, will hold a March for $15 this Saturday, March 15....
By REP. ROGER FREEMAN (Feb. 27, 2014) — Last year, I was diagnosed with stage four colon cancer. Here’s the thing you think about when you...
UPDATE (Mar. 5, 2013) — The House has approved HB 2797 on a strong bipartisan 90-7 vote. However, there are concerns that some Republican Senate leaders...
OLYMPIA (Feb. 25, 2014) — The Senate Commerce and Labor Committee will hold a public hearing Wednesday at 1:30 p.m. on HB 1313, which would require...