Friday, April 10, 2015 LOCAL ► In the Seattle Times — UW regents flee as student activists speak up — Demanding higher wages, a...
By JEFF JOHNSON TACOMA (April 10, 2015) — I had the honor to attend the Pierce County Central Labor Council meeting on Wednesday, April 8, which...
Thursday, April 9, 2015 STATE GOVERNMENT ► In today’s News Tribune — Lawmakers can’t mandate $1,000 raises for state workers — Senate Republicans last...
TACOMA (April 9, 2015) — “Leave No Money on the Table,” a report released Wednesday by Washington CAN, decries the aggressive patient debt collections by Tacoma’s...
SEATTLE — All are invited to join the Labor Archives of Washington this Saturday as they kick off the SeaTac-Seattle Minimum Wage History Project. The event...
Wednesday, April 8, 2015 LOCAL ► In today’s Columbian — Labor union supporters continue to press county — For the third time, the Clark...
By JOHN BURBANK (April 8, 2015) — Tomorrow will the 150th anniversary of Robert E. Lee surrendering his troops to General Ulysses Grant, bringing to an...
TACOMA (April 8, 2015) — Mayor Marilyn Strickland has proclaimed Wednesday, April 8 to be Pierce County Central Labor Council, AFL-CIO Day in honor of the...
Tuesday, April 7, 2015 STATE GOVERNMENT ► From AP — State Senate passes two-year state budget plan — The $38 billion, two-year budget passed...