(Jan. 8, 2015) — In our nation, and especially within Washington state, we like to believe that prosperity and happiness are deserved, earned, and equally achievable...
Wednesday, January 7, 2015 STATE GOVERNMENT ► In today’s (Everett) Herald — Survey finds favor among voters for Inslee tax plans — A statewide...
(Jan. 7, 2015) — In the wake of the severe flooding that has hit areas of Western Washington, the Washington State Labor Council is reminding all...
WASHINGTON, D.C. (Jan. 7, 2015) — Today, the AFL-CIO is sponsoring a National Summit on Raising Wages with a broad range of speakers, including Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.),...
Tuesday, January 6, 2015 PORT CONTRACT TALKS ► In today’s Seattle Times — Federal mediator to help West Coast ports contract dispute — A...
The following is from AFL-CIO Now: (Jan. 6, 2015) — The U.S. Postal Service reduced delivery standards Monday and began a process that will slow first-class mail...
By STAN SORSCHER (Jan. 6, 2015) — The other day, President Obama spoke to 100 top CEOs from the Business Roundtable. He was asked about two...
Monday, January 5, 2015 PORT CONTRACT TALKS ► In the P.S. Business Journal — Late Friday accusations reveal depth of discord in port negotiations...
By JOHN BURBANK (Jan. 5, 2015) — The stock market is going great guns! That’s supposed to be the good news for this new year. It...