UPDATE — See news coverage of the WFSE May 20 “unity breaks.” The following is from the Washington Federation of State Employees, AFSCME Council 28: In...
(May 19, 2015) — Jeff Johnson, President of the Washington State Labor Council, AFL-CIO, sent the following letter to state lawmakers on Monday in advance of...
RENTON — Inside Boeing’s factory gates on Tuesday morning, U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry will be pleading the case for giving President Obama “Fast Track”...
Monday, May 18, 2015 AEROSPACE â–ş From IAM 751 — Cadence-Giddens vote shows workers want union — Hourly workers at Cadence Aerospace-Giddens in Everett...
SEATTLE (May 18, 2015) — After being on the brink of a strike a few weeks ago, more than 2,100 members of UAW Local 4121, the...
Washington’s CEOs paid 111 times more than the average worker (May 18, 2015) — According to the AFL-CIO’s annual Executive PayWatch report, S&P 500 CEOs...
Friday, May 15, 2015 FAST TRACK â–ş From Politico — Senate reversal opens debate on key trade bill — The Senate voted Thursday to...
AUBURN (May 15, 2015) — Last week, the faculty at Green River College filed an Unfair Labor Practice with Washington State Public Employees Relations Commission citing...
OLYMPIA (May 15, 2015) — Following is the testimony of Jeff Johnson, President of the Washington State Labor Council, AFL-CIO, submitted at Thursday’s House Appropriations Committee...