AUBURN, Wash. (Oct. 4, 2013) — Closing the books on a 196-day strike, International Association of Machinists District 160 announced Wednesday night that IAM Local 79...
SEATTLE (Oct. 4, 2013) — Since late August, Seattle Hyatt hotel workers and their supporters at UNITE HERE Local 8 have conducted a boycott of the...
Thursday, October 3, 2013 G.O.P. SHUTDOWN: DAY 3 ► In today’s Washington Post — On Day 3 of shutdown, focus turns to debt-ceiling deadline...
The Executive Board of the Washington State Labor Council, AFL-CIO, the largest labor organization in the state, has voted to endorse Initiative 522, the state campaign...
Wednesday, October 2, 2013 NOTE: Coverage of the Republican government shutdown is here. AFFORDABLE CARE ACT ► From AP — WA health exchange website hits...
Get the latest updates by reading The Stand’s Daily News. WASHINGTON, D.C. (Oct. 2, 2013) — It’s Day 2 of the Republican shutdown of the United...
By BRENDAN WILLIAMS (Oct. 2, 2013) — Behind closed doors, a debate recently occurred over government-supplied health care. No, not that debate. This one ended happily. In its...
The following is from the Washington Federation of State Employees/AFSCME Council 28: OLYMPIA (Oct. 2, 2013) — The Health Care Coalition of state employee unions led...
Tuesday, October 1, 2013 GOVERNMENT HELD HOSTAGE TODAY at The Stand — Republicans shut down U.S. government — This article includes today’s national news...