Attacking the people who provide services won’t fix what’s ails government By DEREK KILMER (June 19, 2018) — Fifty-six years ago today, on June 19,...
By DOUGLAS CASTRO (May 31, 2018) — There are few things more insidious than couching oppression in the language of “fairness,” “community,” “equality,” and “equity.” I...
Free-market orthodoxy has failed. It’s time to consider our public interest. By STAN SORSCHER (May 24, 2018) — In 2016, President Trump prevailed over 17...
University of Washington works because we do. All we want is equity. By DAVID KUMLER (May 15, 2018) — As an academic student employee (ASE),...
By JEFF JOHNSON (May 14, 2018) — We are facing an existential crisis. We see it as sea levels rise, forcing people to flee their homes;...
Following are the remarks delivered at Thursday’s Workers Memorial Day commemoration at the Department of Labor and Industries in Tumwater. (Also see Workers Memorial Day events statewide...
Rally April 24 in Seattle’s Westlake Park to support call center workers By MICHAEL SCHENDEL and CARISSA HAHN VANCOUVER, Wash. (April 20, 2018) — Last...
By SEN. PATTY MURRAY (April 11, 2018) — “No one is exempt from the child care crisis.” That was the urgent message I heard all across Washington...
By TINA MORRISON (April 6, 2018) — I’ve served as an officer of the Professional Musicians AFM Local 105 since being elected in 1998, was elected...
By STAN SORSCHER (April 3, 2018) — In the 2016 election, Hillary Clinton, Bernie Sanders, and Donald Trump all recognized that workers and communities have lost...