WASHINGTON, D.C. (July 19, 2019) — The Democratic-controlled U.S. House of Representatives voted Thursday to raise the federal minimum wage, which has been frozen at $7.25...
WASHINGTON, D.C. (July 15, 2019) — Congress has not raised the federal minimum wage of $7.25/hour in more than 10 years, eroding the buying power of...
PITTSBURGH (July 1, 2019) — Leaders from the BlueGreen Alliance last week released their platform to create good-paying jobs and fight income inequality by addressing the...
WASHINGTON, D.C. (June 26, 2019) — In 2018, CEOs of S&P 500 companies made, on average, $14.5 million, a $500,000 increase from the previous year, according...
The following is from the Washington Fair Trade Coalition: WASHINGTON, D.C. (June 25, 2019) — Last Thursday, Citizens Trade Campaign released responses it had received from...
Congress should expand earned benefits by having wealthy pay their fair share The following is from Social Security Works: WASHINGTON, D.C. (June 17, 2019) —...
Sponsors of labor law reform seek input on restoring freedom to form unions SEATTLE (June 7, 2019) — All workers should have the freedom choose...
WASHINGTON, D.C. (June 5, 2019) — All seven Democratic members of the U.S. House of Representatives from Washington state have written Boeing CEO Dennis Muilenburg and...
McMorris Rodgers is Washington’s only member of Congress to vote ‘no’ WASHINGTON, D.C. (June 5, 2019) — Democrats and a handful of Republicans in the...
All Democrats from Washington state support protections for Dreamers and TPS immigrants. Will any GOP members? WASHINGTON, D.C. (June 3, 2019) — Since taking office,...