The following is from UNITE HERE Local 8: SEATTLE (Dec. 5, 2016) — Mayor Ed Murray issued a proclamation on Thursday declaring citizen-led Initiative 124 to...
(Nov. 29, 2016) — Faculty, staff and students plan to walk out today at both Seattle University and Saint Martin’s University in Lacey to protest faculty...
The following is from the Service Employees International Union: SEATTLE — Strikes by McDonald’s fast-food cooks and cashiers from coast to coast, baggage handlers and cabin...
UPDATED — Here are some pics from the Nov. 17 walkout (photos by Dan Troccoli, AFT organizer): SEATTLE (Nov. 17, 2016) — Faculty...
By TAMMY MORALES For The Stand MERCER ISLAND (Nov. 17, 2016) — Shaking off the painful national election result, more than 100 union grocery workers and...
SPOKANE (Nov. 15, 2016) — Last week, fully 10 years after it was first proposed, the Spokane Tribe broke ground on a $400 million casino and...
SEATTLE — All labor leaders, rank-and-file union members and community activists who have supported efforts to improve farmworkers’ working conditions are invited to join a special...
By KELLY COOGAN-GEHR For The Stand (Nov. 15, 2016) — Labor’s story has as many examples of triumphant solidarity, as it does of internal antagonism, discord,...
The following is from SAG-AFTRA: SEATTLE — A career in the entertainment or broadcast industry can be unbelievably rewarding. It can also be an incredibly frustrating...
EVERETT (Nov. 2, 2016) — A number of events are planned beginning this week to commemorate the 100th Anniversary of the Everett Massacre and to remember...