UPDATED (11:20 a.m.) with Senate passage of the Washington Voting Rights Act (see below). Hostage crisis ends as capital budget passes, but damage was done ...
After 69-28 vote, WSLC-supported legislation now heads to the Senate OLYMPIA (Jan. 18, 2018) — After active negotiations between the business and labor communities, the state...
OLYMPIA — Time and again we hear the stories of families and individuals who can’t afford or get access to health insurance coverage. The cold truth...
Quick movement in Olympia on capital budget, equal pay, Hanford safety net OLYMPIA (Jan. 12, 2018) — Over the past year, Senate Republicans have held...
HB 1506 raises floor, but doesn’t block cities from pursuing own efforts OLYMPIA (Jan. 10, 2018) — House Democratic lawmakers are moving quickly this year...
Take action today to urge lawmakers to clean up state’s upside-down tax code OLYMPIA (Jan. 9, 2018) — They’re done. As of today, the wealthiest...
Washington Voting Rights Act, other bills will get hearings, votes this week OLYMPIA (Jan. 8, 2018) — More than 1 million Washingtonians were eligible to...
Hearings next week on equal pay, Hanford safety net, other labor-backed bills OLYMPIA (Jan. 5, 2018) — The 2018 session of the Washington State Legislature...
WSLC announces Shared Prosperity Agenda for session that begins Monday OLYMPIA (Jan. 3, 2018) — The Washington State Labor Council, AFL-CIO — the state’s largest...
OLYMPIA (Jan. 2, 2018) — As of yesterday, hundreds of thousands of working people in Washington state got a raise and access to paid sick and...