TACOMA (Dec. 15, 2015) — The city government is in the process of creating the rules of implementation for the new minimum wage law, which will...
Jeff Johnson, President of the Washington State Labor Council, AFL-CIO, was part of the labor delegation that attended the Paris Climate Conference (COP 21) on Dec....
Monday, December 14, 2015 FREEDOM OF ASSOCIATION ► From Al Jazeera America — Uber and taxi drivers may soon win right to unionize in...
Jeff Johnson, President of the Washington State Labor Council, AFL-CIO, is part of the labor delegation attending the Paris Climate Conference (COP 21), advocating for policies...
SEATTLE (Dec. 14, 2015) — Union members and community supporters are urged to attend today’s 2 p.m. hearing at Seattle City Hall, 600 4th Ave., at...
Thursday, December 10, 2015 EDUCATION ► From AP — Education law rewrite passes Congress — Those federally mandated math and reading tests will continue,...
(Dec. 10, 2015) — The AFL-CIO’s constituency groups are unions’ bridge to diverse communities, creating and strengthening partnerships to enhance the standard of living for all...
Jeff Johnson, President of the Washington State Labor Council, AFL-CIO, is part of the labor delegation attending the Paris Climate Conference (COP 21), advocating for policies...
Wednesday, December 9, 2015 STATE GOVERNMENT ► In today’s Bellingham Herald — Bellingham tells state lawmakers to pass paid sick leave — City Council...