The following is crossposted from the Hotline of the Washington Federation of State Employees, AFSCME Council 28: OLYMPIA (May 21, 2014) — It seems the whole...
Wednesday, May 21, 2014 STATE GOVERNMENT ► In today’s News Tribune — Court decision could mean more settlements for injured workers — Injured workers...
(May 21, 2014) — Solidarity is the watch-word of the labor movement, and it is a wonderful concept. Standing shoulder-to-shoulder — raising our voices together —...
Tuesday, May 20, 2014 STATE GOVERNMENT ► At WFSE.org — Inslee: ‘Unacceptable’ that state employees have gone without pay raise — On the eve...
The following is from Teamsters Local 117: SEATTLE (May 20, 2014) — Uber and UberX drivers met in Tukwila on Sunday to begin the process of...
By STAN SORSCHER (May 20, 2014) — Taxpayers around Washington state are trying to understand Boeing’s recent announcement of layoffs, just months after the Legislature met...
Friday, May 16, 2014 AEROSPACE ► From Reuters — NLRB: Boeing conducted unfair labor practices against engineers — The National Labor Relations Board said...
By DAVID C. YAO (May 16, 2014) — Postmaster General Patrick Donahoe claimed in a May 9 press release that the Postal Service had its “third...
Thursday, May 15, 2014 JOBS, WAGES AND HAPPINESS ► From MSNBC — Washington state defies minimum wage logic — Raising the minimum wage could...