Friday is Juneteenth, the annual commemoration of the ending of slavery in the United States. This year, June 19 arrives amid historic anti-racism protests, a surge...
SEATTLE (June 15, 2020) — Following the University of Washington Medical Center’s announcement of plans to permanently close the in-patient psychiatric unit, Washington State Nurses Association...
The following is from MLK Labor, the AFL-CIO central labor council for King County: SEATTLE (June 5, 2020) — This week, the MLK Labor Executive Board...
YAKIMA (June 5, 2020) — The following is an open message and call to action from SEIU Healthcare 1199NW to their Yakima friends, neighbors and community:...
The following is from Community to Community Development (C2C): YAKIMA (June 3, 2020) — This past Sunday evening, David Cruz, an employee at Allan Bros. Fruit,...
The following is from AFT Washington and the Tacoma Federation of Paraeducators (TFP), AFT Local 461: TACOMA (June 3, 2020) — Tacoma Public Schools is cutting...
UPDATE (May 31, 2020) — An 85-vehicle caravan of supporters of the Yakima Valley fruit warehouse workers on strike for safe conditions and fair pay traveled...
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...