House panel hears popular bills on minimum wage, paid sick leave Today’s edition of the WSLC Legislative Update newsletter: OLYMPIA (Jan. 28, 2015) — It’s...
OLYMPIA — Community to Community Development (C2C), the non-profit grassroots organization founded by farmworkers to promote an equitable food system and access to fundamental democratic processes, is...
The following is from the Alliance for Jobs and Clean Energy: OLYMPIA (Jan. 28, 2015) — Voices representing labor unions, businesses, public health advocates, diverse community...
Paid sick leave, minimum wage bills introduced Today’s edition of the WSLC Legislative Update newsletter: OLYMPIA (Jan. 20, 2015) — Last week, a bill-sponsorship event...
PRESIDENT’S REPORT By JEFF JOHNSON (Jan. 19, 2015) — As we celebrate the life and work of the Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King today and as...
OLYMPIA (Jan. 15, 2015) — The Washington State Labor Council, its affiliated unions, and community partners on Wednesday detailed an ambitious Shared Prosperity Agenda for the...
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....