By JOHN BURBANK OLYMPIA (June 15, 2017) –It’s day 24 of a second special session in Olympia, since legislators couldn’t agree to a state budget before...
SEATTLE — Issues of social justice, mass incarceration and the politics of race and gender — past and present — will be the focus as hundreds...
Join demonstrations in Federal Way, Lakewood, Spokane, Puyallup, Kirkland UPDATED with more details. (June 22, 2017) — The Washington State Legislature’s second overtime session has...
Wednesday, June 14, 2017 LOCAL ► In today’s News Tribune — We’re growing faster than King County — and our rents prove it —...
Unions must fight for affordable housing or wage hikes won’t help By JONATHAN ROSENBLUM SEATTLE (June 14, 2017) — When New York City fast food...
Tuesday, June 13, 2017 THIS WASHINGTON ► From KUOW — Inslee vows to ‘kickstart’ budget negotiations — Gov. Jay Inslee is sounding the alarm...
The following is from the AFL-CIO: WASHINGTON, D.C. (June 13, 2017) — On Monday, the deadline to submit public comment to the U.S. Trade Representatives regarding...
Support SIS employees by joining march to Amazon HQ The following is from SEIU Local 6: SEATTLE (June 13, 2017) — Justice for Janitors Day...
Monday, June 12, 2017 LOCAL ► In the Seattle Times — Seattle hotel-worker rights intact after judge tosses hotel-owners’ lawsuit — Initiative 124, approved...