The following is crossposted (with permission) from the Northwest Labor Press. (Nov. 3, 2016) — At a time when just 6.7 percent of America’s private sector...
(Oct. 27, 2016) — Advocates for trade policies that bolster people and not just profits have successfully stalled a vote on the Trans-Pacific Partnership for more...
UPDATED (Oct. 24, 2016) — Updated to includes comment from WSLC President Jeff Johnson. OLYMPIA (Oct. 21, 2016) — U.S. Rep. Denny Heck (D-10th) announced Friday...
(Oct. 12, 2016) — Following is a statement released Tuesday by Jeff Johnson, President of the Washington State Labor Council, AFL-CIO: “It’s downright shameful that Cathy...
WASHINGTON, D.C. (Sept. 29, 2016) –All four of Washington state’s Republican members of Congress — Reps. Cathy McMorris Rodgers, Dave Reichert, Jaime Herrera Beutler and Dan...
The following is from the Northwest Accountability Project: PORTLAND, Ore. (Sept. 23, 2016) — The Northwest Accountability Project this week called upon Wells Fargo to denounce...
NEW YORK CITY (Sept. 16, 2016) — It’s well-documented that if you work for Donald Trump, there’s a good chance you won’t get paid. That’s a...
(Sept. 16, 2016) – This week, California’s Public Employment Relations Board certified a petition filed by postdoctoral scholars working at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBL) to...
(Sept. 14, 2016) — No matter what you hear about the Trans-Pacific Partnership being “dead,” don’t believe it! The Obama administration has announced it will seek...
The following if from Arturo S. Rodriguez, President of the United Farm Workers of America: SACRAMENTO (Sept. 13, 2016) — Si Se Pudo!!! On Monday, California...