The following press release was distributed by UNITE HERE Local 8: SEATTLE (July 10) — Amidst news of the impending sale of the Hilton Seattle Hotel,...
In the past decade, 50,000 manufacturing sites closed and 6 million American jobs were lost because of outsourcing. The Kimberly-Clark mill in Everett — which was...
The following press release has been distributed by the International Association of Machinists District 751: JOINT BASE LEWIS-McCHORD — Machinists Union members who work for URS...
SEATTLE — Puget Sound janitors, members of SEIU Local 6, announced a tentative agreement late Wednesday with janitorial employers on a four-year contract covering almost 3,000...
Waste Management, the No. 1 waste company in the country that collected $13.4 billion in 2011, is threatening to lock out its Puget Sound-area recycle and...
As the Port of Kalama prepares for a $100 million expansion of the Temco grain terminal, the Longview-Kelso Building and Construction Trades Council will hold a...
The following was distributed Saturday by SEIU Local 6: SEATTLE (June 23) — Janitors who work in Bellevue, Redmond, Tacoma, Seattle and at SeaTac Airport, traveled...
Three local members of the American Postal Workers Union (APWU) will stage a hunger strike in Washington state June 25 through 28, in solidarity with their...
KENT (June 21) — One month ago today, 85 members of Teamsters Local 117 at Davis Wire went on strike to protest what they say was...
The mission of the Worker Center, a division of the M. L. King County Labor Council, AFL-CIO, is to increase the council’s capacity to carry out...