Tuesday, April 19, 2016 LOCAL ► From Slog — UW report on minimum wage shows ‘little or no evidence’ of price increases in Seattle...
By JOHN BOYLE and MICHAEL HUREAUX (April 19, 2016) — Of all the language-twisting political slogans of our time, few have had so long a lease...
Monday, April 18, 2016 STATE GOVERNMENT ► In the Olympian — ‘Levy cliff’ should be more slippery for lawmakers (editorial) — School administrators already...
AUBURN — The M.L. King County Labor Council, AFL-CIO and the Washington State Labor Council, AFL-CIO are calling on all affiliated unions and community partners to...
(April 18, 2016) — Jeff Johnson, President of the Washington State Labor Council, AFL-CIO, released the following statement today: “The U.S. Supreme Court will hear arguments...
MOUNT VERNON (April 18, 2016) — Leadership of Familias Unidas por la Justicia (FUJ) and community members met at the Sakuma Bros. Berry Farm processing plant...
PORTLAND — People interested in Washington, Oregon and Pacific Northwest labor history are encouraged to attend the 2016 Conference of the Pacific Northwest Labor History Association...
Friday, April 15, 2016 STATE GOVERNMENT ► From WFSE — TAKE ACTION to protect our privacy! — The Freedom Foundation, an organization funded by...
The following is from AFL-CIO Now: (April 15, 2016) — Working people at Verizon are on strike. After months of negotiations with the telecommunications giant, they’ve...