Tuesday, September 3, 2013 LABOR DAY ► From UPI — Gallup poll: Majority in U.S. approve of unions — A majority of U.S. adults approve...
Friday, August 30, 2013 FAST-FOOD STRIKES ► In today’s Seattle Times — Fast-food workers take to streets for $15/hour pay — Seattle fast-food workers...
Thursday, August 29, 2013 TODAY’S MUST-READ #1 ► In today’s Oregonian — That healing touch at PeaceHealth (by Steve Duin) — “I recognize,” writes...
Wednesday, August 28, 2013 LOCAL ► In today’s News Tribune — Grocery workers turning up the heat on chain grocers — Union grocery workers,...
Tuesday, August 27, 2013 LOCAL ► At SeattleTimes.org — Judge: SeaTac petition for $15 minimum wage invalid — The proposed ordinance was placed on...
Monday, August 26, 2013 LOCAL ► In the (Everett) Herald — End the delay: Export terminal mean jobs (by UTU’s Herb Krohn) — The state...
Wednesday, August 21, 2013 LOCAL ► In today’s Skagit Valley Herald — Berry pickers call for boycott of Sakuma products — Workers from Sakuma...
Tuesday, August 20, 2013 TODAY’S MUST-READ ► In today’s (Everett) Herald — Farmers, workers and cultivating dignity (by the Revs. Josefina Beecher and Paul...
Monday, August 19, 2013 MINIMUM WAGE ► From AP — Campaign seeks to push Seattle minimum wage to $15 an hour — Washington already...
Thursday, August 15, 2013 STATE GOVERNMENT ► In today’s Seattle Times — Listening tour should lead to state transportation-package compromise (editorial) — The Senate...