Friday, January 4, 2013 STATE GOVERNMENT ► At Politico — It pays for states to raise the minimum wage (by Govs. Chris Gregoire and...
Thursday, January 3, 2013 LOCAL ► In Northwest Labor Press — Standoff at grain terminals: ILWU at work, but without contract — Beginning Dec....
Wednesday, January 2, 2013 ‘FISCAL CLIFF’ DEAL ► In today’s Washington Post — Congress approves ‘fiscal cliff’ measure — The House voted 257 to...
Friday, December 14, 2012 LOCAL ► In today’s Seattle Times — Teamsters back on strike in Auburn against United Natural Foods — Warehouse workers...
Thursday, December 13, 2012 GATEWAY PACIFIC ► In today’s Columbian — Coal hearing draws hundreds at Clark College — About 700 people crammed into...
12-12-12 RIGHT-TO-WORK (FOR LESS) ► In today’s Washington Post — Over protesters’ angry chants, Michigan lawmakers give final approval to right-to-work — Republican lawmakers...
Tuesday, December 11, 2012 RIGHT-TO-WORK (FOR LESS) ► From CBS Detroit — Lawmakers to make ‘historic’ vote on right-to-work legislation — Thousands of people...
Wednesday, December 5, 2012 LOCAL ► In today’s Spokesman-Review — Symphony musicians end strike, OK two-year pact — After a weekend of intense bargaining,...
Tuesday, December 4, 2012 BOEING ► In today’s Seattle Times — Federal mediators to assist Boeing, SPEEA in contract talks — Boeing and its...
Friday, November 30, 2012 TRADE ► At Huffington Post — What if we did trade right? (by SPEEA’s Stan Sorscher) –Trade done right would raise...