Here’s a roundup of news coverage of Tuesday’s Occupy the Capitol protests. (Click here for more information about continuing actions this week in Olympia.) ► WSLC-produced...
Here’s a roundup of news coverage of Monday’s Occupy the Capitol protests. (Click here for more information about continuing actions this week in Olympia.) Facebook page...
On Monday, Nov. 28, the Washington State Legislature will convene for a special legislative session called by Gov. Chris Gregoire with plans to cut another $2...
OLYMPIA (Nov. 21) — After consulting with its affiliated unions and community allies, the Washington State Labor Council will try something new in the special legislative...
Amid the gloom of the struggling national economy, things are looking up for The Boeing Co. The company’s profits and stock prices are up, beating analysts’...
By JEFF JOHNSON President, Washington State Labor Council Yesterday I attended the memorial service for Senator Scott White held at the University of Washington. The Meany...
As the possibility of further cuts to higher education looms, University of Washington students, campus unions, parents and faculty are coming together to demand that decision-makers...
On Wednesday, Oct. 26, a coalition of labor unions representing Washington state employees received a letter from Gov. Chris Gregoire’s office asking to re-open negotiations on...
In September, the Washington State Department of Labor and Industries (L&I) announced a proposed average rate increase of 2.5% to workers’ compensation premiums in 2012. Each...
OLYMPIA (Sept. 27) — Workers who have filed unemployment insurance claims in Washington since March 6 will be getting a welcome — and overdue — boost in...