Friday, September 5, 2025 STRIKES ► From KOIN — Union members reject district’s ‘final offer’ as Evergreen Public Schools...
Thursday, September 4, 2025 STRIKES ► From the union-busting Columbian — La Center teachers strike demanding ‘a fair contract...
Wednesday, September 3, 2025 STRIKES ► From KATU — School cancelled in La Center as teachers hit the picket...
Monday, July 10, 2017 THIS WASHINGTON ► In the Seattle Times — Gov. Inslee vetoes tax cut for manufacturers passed ‘in the dead...
(July 10, 2017) — Jeff Johnson, President of the Washington State Labor Council, AFL-CIO, released the following statement Friday afternoon in response to Governor Jay Inslee’s...
SEATTLE (July 10, 2017) — UNITE HERE Local 8 and Space Needle management distributed the following join statement on Friday: Unite Here! Local 8 and the...
The following is from the Washington State House Democrats: OLYMPIA (July 1, 2017) — Late Friday evening, Washington state lawmakers passed historic bipartisan legislation that will...
Friday, June 30, 2017 THIS WASHINGTON ► In today’s Olympian — Budget deal must be signed by midnight to prevent shutdown — A $43.7-billion...
Using contorted accounting, a new report on Seattle’s minimum wage aims to convince us that more jobs and higher wages are bad for us. The...
By JOHN BURBANK (June 30, 2017) — We are approaching the Fourth of July, when we celebrate American independence and the success of the colonists’ desire...
UPDATE (11:30 p.m., June 30, 2017) — The Washington Federation of State Employees, AFSCME Council 28 reports: “Gov. Jay Inslee at 11:15 p.m. tonight (Friday, June...
Wednesday, June 28, 2017 THIS WASHINGTON ► In today’s News Tribune — State government might shut down this weekend as lawmakers still can’t agree...
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