UPDATE (June 1, 2020) — We’re disappointed to share that on Friday, instead of offering us voluntary recognition, the @seattletimesco offered us what amounted to an...
The following is from Community to Community Development (C2C): OLYMPIA (May 27, 2020) — On Tuesday, workers who have been on strike at apple packing sheds...
As efforts to avoid the smelter’s shutdown continue, labor petitions for TAA benefits FERNDALE, Wash. (May 21, 2020) — The Washington State Labor Council, AFL-CIO...
Make a donation to the strike funds, call the fruit-packing companies, share news about these #EssentialWorkers YAKIMA (May 20, 2020) — Two weeks ago on...
The following is from MLK Labor: SEATTLE (May 20, 2020) — King County Unions and workers have donated tens of thousands of dollars to provide free...
The University of Washington refuses to renew COVID-19 MOUs, which expire today. But UW employees vow to continue demanding these and other safety protections. The...
SEATTLE (May 15, 2020) — Many essential workers at retail and grocery stores in the Puget Sound region have been getting extra hazard pay and other...
Free trade agreements that prioritize private profits over healthy communities have made the Pacific Northwest far less resilient in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic’s dual...
SPOKANE (May 11, 2020) — Nurses and other healthcare workers are all considered heroes right now for enduring the stress, trauma and personal sacrifices that come...
Kroger wants to eliminate ‘Hero Pay’ at Fred Meyer and QFC. Western UFCW locals and IBT 38 unite for worker safety and against this pay cut....