By DAVID GROVES The Stand OLYMPIA (Mar. 8, 2013) — The time for all-cuts austerity budgets has passed. Now Washington state must begin investing in its...
(Mar. 7, 2013) — A new report from the National Employment Law Project shows that the American Legislative Exchange Council is engaged in a widespread campaign...
Following is today’s edition of the WSLC Legislative Update newsletter (PDF version): OLYMPIA (Mar. 5, 2013) — The Democratic-controlled House and the Republican-controlled Senate are making...
(Feb. 28, 2013) — Jeff Johnson, President of the Washington State Labor Council, AFL-CIO, released the following statement today in response to the State Supreme Court’s...
The following is from Washington Federation of State Employees, AFSCME Council 28: OLYMPIA (Feb. 26, 2013) — A bill that would end the current pension system...
Following is today’s edition of the Washington State Labor Council’s Legislative Update newsletter (download PDF version): OLYMPIA (Feb. 26, 2013) — Last week, Rep. Judy Clibborn...
Following is today’s edition of the Washington State Labor Council’s Legislative Update newsletter (download PDF version): OLYMPIA (Feb. 20, 2013) — Most agree that the biggest...
The following is cross-posted from the Economic Opportunity Institute’s Washington Policy Watch: Majority coalition leader Sen. Rodney Tom (D-Medina) and five other state senators* have introduced...
The following report is from AFT Washington: OLYMPIA — On Tuesday, Feb. 12, faculty members at Bates Technical College testified before the House Labor & Workforce...
Following is today’s edition of the Washington State Labor Council’s Legislative Update newsletter (download PDF version): Paid leave, sick days legislation invests in families, public health...