2022 Convention chooses first woman, first African American to lead nation’s largest union federation The following is from the AFL-CIO: PHILADELPHIA (June 13, 2022) —...
Friday, June 10, 2022 OVERTIME PAY After decades of decline in overtime pay, the Biden administration is considering action to sharply expand access in...
New bargaining unit includes 1,450 Research Scientists/Engineers from every discipline across all three UW campuses The following is from UW Researchers United (UAW 4121): SEATTLE...
UPDATE (June 13, 2022) — From Tim Welch, former Communications Director for the Washington Federation of State Employees/AFSCME Council 28 and current member of the Retired...
Thursday, June 9, 2022 LOCAL ► From the Tri-City Herald — Proposed wind farm near Tri-Cities will hire up to 1,000 local union workers...
The following is from Laborers Local 348: RICHLAND, Wash. (June 9, 2022) — After much work and collaboration, the Laborers’ International Union of North America Local...
Wednesday, June 8, 2022 TODAY’S MUST READ ► From the Washington Post — Workers want a ‘green’ aluminum plant. Now they just need clean...
Webinar and brochure help Washington workers, particularly those in the trades, navigate the childcare system TUMWATER, Wash. (April 8, 2022) — Finding reliable, affordable child...
Tuesday, June 7, 2022 COVID ► From McClatchy — WA state hospitals ‘remarkably strained’ by COVID-19 community spread, officials say — Washington hospital officials...