UPDATE from Skagit Valley Herald (June 11, 2016) — Sakuma Bros. Farms gives farmworkers rate increase — Sakuma Bros. Farms increased farmworkers’ per-pound rates for strawberries...
By DEAN SHELTON As I sit and write this story, the berry fields of Skagit Valley, Washington, are soon to be harvested. Since 2013, the berry...
Thursday, June 9, 2016 STATE GOVERNMENT ► In today’s Spokesman-Review — Inslee approves Spokane Tribe’s West Plains casino project — Ten years after it...
(June 9, 2016) — Puget Sound-area building owners and property managers are enjoying the booming office market, ranked one of the best in the nation. But...
By SERGIO SALINAS (June 9, 2016) — They work at night after you’ve gone home from work. They are invisible to many. They are the 3,000...
Wednesday, June 8, 2016 TRADE ► From Huffington Post — How low would we go for TPP? (by SPEEA’s Stan Sorscher) — The tariff...
SPOKANE –Union members and community supporters from around the state will be traveling to Spokane on Friday, June 10 for a One Equal Team rally alongside...
Union members and other supporters of working families should make plans to attend a 28th Legislative District Candidate Forum this Thursday, June 9 from 6 to...
(June 8, 2016) — The following is from the Sisters in Building Trades: Our Sisters on the other side of the globe need our help and...