Tuesday, May 2, 2017 MAY DAY ► In today’s Seattle Times — Seattle’s May Day marches and rallies focus on immigrants’ rights, peace —...
SEATTLE — Union members and community supporters of fair wages and job security are urged to join AT&T Mobility workers represented by the Communications Workers of...
(May 2, 2017) — Jeff Johnson, President of the Washington State Labor Council, AFL-CIO, issued the following statement today regarding former Governor Mike Lowry, who died...
UPDATE (May 4, 2017) — SEIU reports: “Security officers Abdinasir Elmi and Betiel Desta — who guard Amazon’s tech campus in downtown Seattle and work for...
By JEFF JOHNSON (May 2, 2017) — On May Day, the streets of Seattle rang with the voices of thousands of workers and community members: “Say...
Monday, May 1, 2017 MORE MARCHING ► From AP — Immigrants, unions march in U.S. for rights, against Trump — Immigrant and union groups...
The following is from the Northwest Accountability Project: OLYMPIA (April 28, 2017) — Washington’s Public Disclosure Commission (PDC) recommended Thursday that the Attorney General’s Office take...
Friday, April 28, 2017 — Workers Memorial Day LOCAL ► From the Stranger — The “Jackson Street Workers Mural” will be unveiled April 30...
By KATHERINE CHILCOTE SEATTLE (April 28, 2017) — The Jackson Street Workers Mural was a three-year experience of close collaboration between myself and fellow artist Devon...