WASHINGTON, D.C. (March 7, 2017) — Led by Sen. Patty Murray (D-WA), ranking member of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee, Senate Democrats...
UPDATED (March 9, 2017) — Yesterday’s cutoff has come and gone. Working families scored a significant victory as the House passed Rep. Tana Senn’s Equal Pay...
Business, labor urge Legislature to collaborate, not undermine voters The following is from the Transportation Choices Coalition: OLYMPIA (March 7, 2017) — On Monday, the...
Monday, March 6, 2017 BOEING ► In the Seattle Times — In latest Boeing job cuts, about 1,800 union workers take buyouts — More...
UPDATE (March 6, 2017) –Today, the House voted, 52-46, to approve 2SHB 1541, largely on party lines with Democrats voting “yes” and Republicans “no.” It now...
The following if from the Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy: WASHINGTON, D.C. (March 6, 2017) — A newly updated report released last week provides data...
UPDATE (March 19, 2017) — After a strong showing on March 9, CWA members at AT&T Mobility plan another rally at 11 a.m. on Thursday, March...
Thursday, March 2, 2017 LOCAL ► In today’s Seattle Times — Alaska Air, reversing course, will hire baggage handlers it outsourced — Alaska Airlines...
OLYMPIA (March 2, 2017) — The House of Representatives has again passed the Washington Voting Rights Act, which would enable cities and counties to fix unfair,...