SUPERCOMMITTEE!™ ► In today’s Seattle Times — Groups press Murray for listening session on Supercommittee!™ work — The Healthy Washington Coalition, representing low-income, medical, labor...
AEROSPACE ► At the IAM 751 blog — Kent aerospace workers join Machinists Union — Some 165 workers at Hytek Finishes in Kent have voted...
VERIZON STRIKE NEGOTIATIONS ► At AFL-CIO Now — Striking Verizon workers to return to work Tuesday — The 45,000 striking Verizon workers, represented by the...
LOCAL ► In today’s Tri-City Herald — 1,100 Hanford layoffs planned — The Department of Energy has authorized its environmental cleanup contractors at Hanford to...
LOCAL ► In today’s Peninsula Daily News — Judge adds 30 days to strike ban at Olympic Medical Center — A Kitsap County Superior Court...
INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENTS WIN! ► In today’s Seattle Times — Voters back tunnel; mayor concedes defeat — Start digging. After more than a decade of wrangling...
VOTE TODAY! If you haven’t already mailed in your primary election ballot, today is the deadline. If you can’t find it, contact your County Auditor’s...
I.L.W.U.: IN IT FOR THE LONG HAUL ► In Saturday’s Daily News — Both sides settle in for long legal battle over grain terminal labor...
W.S.L.C. CONVENTION ► In today’s Seattle Times — Kucinich draws cheers at state labor council convention — The Ohio congressman returned to the state again...
JOB-KILLING F.A.A. SHUTDOWN ► In today’s Seattle Times — FAA standoff idles state workers, projects — When Congress left this week for its summer recess...