By ED WYTKIND (Aug. 20, 2014) — Congress may be on break, but this month the Obama administration faces a watershed decision with huge implications for...
Tuesday, August 19, 2014 LOCAL ► From KPLU — Unions appeal judge’s ruling, seek separate votes on Seattle pre-K, child care plans — A...
(Aug. 19, 2014) — Nearly one year ago, on Aug. 21, 2013, Renton resident Nestora Salgado, a naturalized U.S. citizen and leader of a legal indigenous...
Monday, August 18, 2014 AEROSPACE ► In the P.S. Business Journal — Machinists unionize leading Seattle manufacturing powerhouse Jorgensen Forge — One of Seattle’s...
(Aug. 18, 2014) — Many people don’t have access to a union on the job, but support workers’ rights and the labor movement. In case you...
Friday, August 15, 2014 STATE PENSIONS ► From AP — Court rulings back pension cuts for state workers — The Legislature had the right to...
SPOKANE (Aug. 15, 2014) — After campaigning since December 2012, including a strike in sub-zero weather, nurses and hospital workers have won an agreement with Valley...
By DAVID GROVES (Aug. 15, 2014) — An employer lockout of union workers that has dragged on for nearly 18 months is headed toward resolution this...
Thursday, August 14, 2014 MISSION NOT ACCOMPLISHED ► From AP — State jobless rate falls to 5.6 percent for month of July — Washington...