SEATTLE — History tells us that Cesar Chavez transformed the U.S. labor movement by leading the first farm workers union. But missing from this story is...
Wednesday, September 27, 2017 THIS WASHINGTON ► In the (Longview) Daily News — Ecology denies key permit for Millennium coal terminal — In a...
Tuesday, September 26, 2017 LOCAL ► From the WEA — Strike begins at Bellingham Technical College, classes canceled — College employees are seeking a...
SEATTLE (Sept. 26, 2017) — Back in June, the University of Washington issued a working paper about Seattle’s minimum wage increase that found more people were...
YAKIMA — Farmworkers in the Yakima Valley: Do you have questions about your labor rights? Make plans to attend a special meeting at 6 p.m. on...
Monday, September 25, 2017 LOCAL ► In today’s Bellingham Herald — Strike cancels Bellingham Technical College classes — Classes at Bellingham Technical College are...
While Trump was baiting NFL players, GOP senators were resuscitating their last-ditch effort to take away health coverage from millions of Americans. By DAVID GROVES...
Friday, September 22, 2017 TRUMPCARE ► From the CBPP — Like other ACA repeal bills, Cassidy-Graham would cap and deeply cut Medicaid — Sens....
The following is from the Washington Education Association: BELLINGHAM (Sept. 22, 2017) — Non-faculty employees at Bellingham Technical College have voted to strike Monday, Sept. 25,...