SEATTLE (Aug. 7, 2015) — In response to Resolution #15, which was unanimously approved by delegates representing unions all across the state, the Washington State Labor...
Friday, August 7, 2015 LOCAL ► In the P.S. Business Journal — Bernie Sanders expects avid Seattle crowds Saturday — It will be the...
Thursday, August 6, 2015 STATE GOVERNMENT ► In today’s (Everett) Herald — Opponents say Eyman’s new initiative uses blackmail, extortion — The professional initiative...
(Aug. 6, 2015) — The following was distributed last week by the United Association and the United Union of Roofers, Waterproofers and Allied Workers: United Association...
Wednesday, August 5, 2015 TRADE ► In the NY Times — Trans-Pacific Partnership session ends with heels dug in — Whether the many disagreements...
OLYMPIA (Aug. 5, 2015) — “This is no way to run a state government.” That’s the assessment of Washington State Labor Council’s 2015 Legislative Report, which...
Tuesday, August 4, 2015 LOCAL ► In today’s Spokesman-Review — Ballots due today for primary election ► In today’s (Longview) Daily News — Kapstone...
The following is from the Association of Western Pulp and Paper Workers: (Aug. 4, 2015) — This week workers from the Kapstone paper mill in Longview are organizing...
SEATAC (Aug. 4, 2015) — Every year, hundreds of delegates representing the unions from around the state that comprise the Washington State Labor Council, AFL-CIO meet...