The following is crossposted from unitehere8.org: SEATTLE — On April 3, workers at the Hyatt at Olive 8, a non-union hotel, bravely stepped forward and joined...
The following press release was distributed Monday by the IAM: JOINT BASE LEWIS-McCHORD (Tacoma, April 9) — The International Association of Machinists (IAM) are conducting informational...
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...
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...
The following is crossposted from the IAM 751 blog: KENT (Mar. 21) — Machinists Union members — many of them Boeing Co. employees — are picketing...
UPDATED to include all four Verizon actions Thursday in Western Washington. Verizon has made tens of billions in profits and its top executives walked away with...
UPDATED (Mar. 16) — More than 100 community and labor activists, including members of Washington YELL (Young Emerging Labor Leaders), joined Space Needle workers March 15...
Registration is now open for the Washington State Labor Education and Research Center’s 2nd Annual 2012 Emerging Leaders Conference and Bread & Roses Project on April...
SEATTLE — With the slow recovery from the Great Recession still underway, unemployment in the United States remains at levels not seen for decades. Benefits dwindle;...