OLYMPIA (Oct. 14, 2014) — Lee Newgent has been appointed Executive Director of the Washington State Building and Construction Trades Council, AFL-CIO. He will complete the...
Tuesday, October 14, 2014 STATE GOVERNMENT ► From KING-TV — Pay raise proposal for state employees draws criticism (from Freedom Foundation) — After...
Labor’s Voice walks Saturday in Everett, Spokane, Tacoma, Vancouver (Oct. 14, 2014) — County auditors will start mailing General Election ballots to voters on Wednesday,...
Monday, October 13, 2014 STATE GOVERNMENT ► In today’s Olympian — Cost of readjusting pay, health care for state employees after Great Recession may...
By FRED HYDE Special to The Stand (Oct. 13, 2014) — An international day of protest marked the one-year anniversary of indigenous leader Nestora Salgado’s incarceration...
By ROBBY STERN (Oct. 13, 2014) — My wife, Dina, has been a school nurse at a middle school in Renton for five years. Previously, she...
Friday, October 10, 2014 BOEING ► In the Washington Post — After huge tax incentive package, Boeing still ships jobs out of Washington —...
SPOKANE — All union members and their family members are invited to join the Spokane Regional Labor Council, AFL-CIO and its affiliates for the 22nd annual...
(Oct. 10, 2014) — The International Labor Communications Association announced Thursday that The Stand swept the 2014 ILCA Awards in its category for union websites, winning...