OLYMPIA (Sept. 12, 2016) — Every two years, union members and others interested in Washington’s workers’ compensation system gather to hear from expert speakers and presenters...
Friday, September 9, 2016 LOCAL ► In the Skagit Valley Herald — Sakuma workers set to hold union vote — Farmworkers at Sakuma Bros....
UPDATE (4:40 p.m., Sept. 9, 2016) — The following is from Washington Faculty Forward: Seattle University adjunct and contingent faculty finally won their union today, when...
Thursday, September 8, 2016 STATE GOVERNMENT ► In today’s Spokesman-Review — Supreme Court justices skeptical of school-funding prospects — The state Supreme Court seemed...
By JOHN BURBANK (Sept. 8, 2016) — I had a good Labor Day weekend. I hope you did, too. It was a good respite. Now we...
Wednesday, September 7, 2016 LOCAL ► From Teamsters Local 117 — Stewards at Safeway dairy propel organizing win — Almost everyone working at Safeway...
(Sept. 7, 2016) — The video above — produced by the California Labor Federation, AFL-CIO for its new website WorkingPeopleStandingTogether.com — explains what unions are...
Tuesday, September 6, 2016 LOCAL ► In the Olympian — Union members celebrate with Labor Day picnic — The picnic was about pulled pork...
BURLINGTON (Sept. 6, 2016) — Familias Unidas por La Justicia (FUJ) announced Sunday that it had reached agreement with the Sakuma Brothers Farms to conduct a...