EDITORIAL (Jan. 13, 2015) — On the first day of a state legislative session all agree will focus on how lawmakers can increase investment in education,...
Legislature has opportunity to rebuild our state, middle class Today’s edition of the WSLC Legislative Update newsletter: OLYMPIA (Jan. 12, 2015) — The Washington State...
(Jan. 8, 2015) — In our nation, and especially within Washington state, we like to believe that prosperity and happiness are deserved, earned, and equally achievable...
(Jan. 5, 2015) — Take a few minutes to watch this powerful video of Washington State correctional employees talking about the challenging nature of their job....
OLYMPIA (Dec. 19, 2014) — Gov. Jay Inslee proposed a two-year budget on Thursday that funds all of the negotiated pay raises ratified by state employees...
SEATTLE (Dec. 18, 2014) — Jeff Johnson, President of the Washington State Labor Council, AFL-CIO, introduced Gov. Jay Inslee at Wednesday’s press event unveiling the governor’s...
OLYMPIA (Dec. 16, 2014) — Gov. Jay Inslee sent a letter last week to U.S. trade negotiators expressing concerns about Investor-State Dispute Settlement (ISDS), a controversial...
UPDATED (Dec. 1, 2014) — L&I has announced that the average increase in workers’ compensation premiums in 2015 will be less than half of the amount...
UPDATED (Nov. 10, 2014) –The latest results as of 8 a.m. Monday are updated in the post below. (Nov. 5, 2014) — The Democratic Party’s hopes...
By DAVID GROVES The Stand TACOMA (Oct. 30, 2014) — The tax-exempt status of the Freedom Foundation is being challenged by a Tacoma attorney, who accuses...