Vigils for patient safety planned across the state from 5 to 6 p.m. With a strike looming, the three unions representing approximately 13,000 healthcare workers...
UPDATE (Jan. 6, 2020) — Providence and Swedish healthcare workers from across the state have postponed announcing a strike date after negotiators “made significant progress on...
UPDATE (Dec. 18, 2019) — The Washington Education Association reports: Both Willapa Valley Education Association and the school district ratified a three-year contract Monday night, ending...
Seattle legislation establishes groundbreaking grievance procedure, sets the table for minimum wage protections SEATTLE (Dec. 12, 2019) — Teamsters Local 117 has achieved a significant...
SEATTLE (Dec. 11, 2019) — Portland-based New Seasons Market has announced that it is closing the Ballard grocery store that opened in May 2018 amid protests...
(Dec. 11, 2019) — Union members and other progressive leaders who are interested in getting staff jobs with labor unions and allied organizations in Washington state,...
VANCOUVER (Dec. 9, 2019) — The Clark College Association for Higher Education, the union for full-time and part-time faculty at the Vancouver community college, voted...
The following is from UNITE HERE Local 8: SEATTLE — Workers at the Edgewater Hotel have been in contract negotiations for more than six months. The...
RNs are calling on CHI Franciscan to provide safe staffing, affordable health care UPDATE (Dec. 5, 2019) — Thanks to all who supported the nurses...
Nurses maintain paid time off benefits, win enhanced staffing and workplace violence language The following is from the Washington State Nurses Association: RICHLAND (Nov. 27,...