Friday, March 7, 2014 BOEING ► In today’s Seattle Times — Machinists choose Holden to represent 33,000 at Boeing — Holden now has the...
The following is from Machinists (IAM) District Council 751: SEATTLE (Mar. 7, 2014) — Jon Holden is the new president and directing business representative of Machinists...
WASHINGTON, D.C. (Mar. 6, 2014) — U.S. Rep. Adam Smith (D-WA) introduced the Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA) Act of 2014 on Thursday to provide critical job...
Thursday, March 6, 2014 MINIMUM WAGE ► From Bloomberg — Highest minimum wage state Washington beats U.S. job growth — When Washington residents voted...
By JEFF JOHNSON Special to The Stand SEATTLE (Mar. 6, 2014) — Last night, about 600-800 people filled Seattle’s Town Hall to give their opinion on...
Wednesday, March 5, 2014 LOCAL ► In today’s Columbian — Immigration reform advocates stop in Vancouver — A traveling campaign for federal immigration reform...
By ROBBY STERN (Mar. 5, 2014) — The arc of life has been on my mind lately. Turning 70 this month has led me to think...
Paid sick leave, wage theft, other bills killed by Republicans on cutoff day Today’s edition of the WSLC Legislative Update newsletter: OLYMPIA (Mar. 4, 2014)...
Tuesday, March 4, 2014 OREGON ► In today’s Salem S-J — Right-to-work among 12 ballot measures dropped — Gov. John Kitzhaber announced Monday that...