Wednesday, July 1, 2015 STATE GOVERNMENT ► In today’s Olympian — Gov. Inslee signs new state budget to avert government shutdown — State agencies...
By JOHN BURBANK (July 1, 2015) — As we celebrate our nation’s birthday on the Fourth of July, perhaps we should do some reflecting about our...
The following is from SEIU HealthCare 1199NW: BELLINGHAM (July 1, 2015) — After taking action together in a picket and strike and through a lockout, the...
SPOKANE (July 1, 2015) — The Spokane Tribe’s casino and hotel project, which is supported by the Washington State Labor Council, took another step toward becoming...
The following is from SEIU HealthCare 1199NW: SEATTLE (June 30, 1015) — Swedish-Providence needs to invest part of its $110 million profit in improving its staffing...
Tuesday, June 30, 2015 STATE GOVERNMENT ► In today’s (Everett) Herald — Two-year state budget passes; shutdown averted — The threat of a government...
Monday, June 29, 2015 STATE GOVERNMENT ► From AP — Lawmakers race clock to finalize budget deal — As they adjourned a second overtime...
TACOMA — Raise Up Tacoma, a group of workers’ advocates, business owners, faith groups and community supporters who support raising the minimum wage in the City...
Friday, June 26, 2015 MARRIAGE EQUALITY! ► This morning from Huffington Post — Supreme Court legalizes gay marriage nationwide — The U.S. Supreme Court...