Our legislators have a once-in-a-generation opportunity to secure stable funding for education, health care, and essential services — and to...
Legislation to enshrine farm workers’ right to organize and collectively bargain did not advance this year — but that won’t stop farm workers fighting for their...
“We have the talent, interest, and the training,” in Washington. So why do myths about a labor shortage persist? by HEATHER KURTENBACH (February 24, 2026) —...
By making the sick time policy more equitable, we make the hospital safer and more accessible for patients and staff. by AMELIA HILLIER, RN SEATTLE, WA...
WSLC President April Sims reflects on 2025 and shares her vision for Washington’s labor movement in the new year and beyond by APRIL SIMS (December 18,...
The STAND’s editor runs through 10 ways the labor movement is giving her hope this holiday season by SARAH TUCKER SEATTLE, WA (November 25, 2025) —...
What key national, statewide, and local races can tell us about voters’ mindsets heading into 2026 by OSTA DAVIS (November 4, 2025) — Leading up to...
Labor in Pierce County is fighting for democracy by SARAH GRAY TACOMA, WA (October 23, 2025) — On Saturday, for the first time, the Pierce County...
We urge Seattle Children’s leadership to cease its union-busting tactics. Morgan Lewis’ influence has no place in our cherished institution. by ANNIKA HOOGESTRAAT, RN SEATTLE, WA...
By investing in childcare workers, we’re investing in stronger families, healthier communities, and a workforce system that works for everyone by SARAH GRAY TACOMA, WA (September...