EVERETT — President Barack Obama visited the Boeing plant here on Friday to thank and praise its proud workforce and to call for greater efforts to...
UPDATE (Feb. 23): Tentative deal at Cooper Tire; USW cancels Saturday’s actions In November, Cooper Tire locked out 1,051 members of United Steelworkers (USW) Local 207L...
MOUNT VERNON — The Skagit Human Rights Festival has invited representatives of organized labor to give a two-hour presentation at the Lincoln Theatre in Mount Vernon...
SEATTLE (Feb. 13) — About 300 port workers, faith leaders, and community members rallied in support of short-haul truck drivers — mostly immigrants from East Africa,...
The following press release has been distributed by the United Steelworkers union: ANACORTES, Wash. — United Steelworkers (USW) union members at Tesoro’s Anacortes facility are rallying...
TOWN HALL MEETING SATURDAY IN TUKWILA For 10 days now, hundreds of truck drivers at the Port of Seattle, many of them African immigrants, have...
SEATTLE (Feb. 7) — UNITE HERE Local 8 members have been in negotiations with the Edgewater Hotel and the Seattle Hilton for many months, where workers...
Longtime labor activist and social justice champion Don Briscoe passed away at home on Monday, Jan. 30 after a short bout with cancer. Briscoe advocated for...
The following was published by the Coalition for Clean and Safe Ports and is crossposted here with the author’s permission. SEATTLE (Feb. 2) — Monday mornings...
By DAVID GROVES The Stand OLYMPIA (Jan. 29) — “We must no longer allow Washington to be one of the ten most expensive states in which...