By JEFF JOHNSON President, Washington State Labor Council, AFL-CIO LOS ANGELES (Sept. 9, 2013) — The AFL-CIO is holding its 2013 Convention here this week. Washington...
Friday, September 6, 2013 NOT IN OUR STATE ► In today’s Seattle Times — Gov. Walker tells of how GOP can ‘reclaim our country’...
By JUSTINE WINNIE The Stand SEATTLE (Sept. 6, 2013) — Women in pearls and men in dark suits stepped delicately around the singing, chanting and growing...
SEATTLE (Sept. 6, 2013) – Convene a special session of the Legislature to fix state transportation problems now, says a broad coalition that has successfully fought...
Wednesday, September 4, 2013 ELECTION ► In today’s News Tribune — Sen. Schlicher goes on offensive in election debate vs. Rep. Angel — Democratic...
SEATTLE — On Labor Day, dozens of union members, retirees and community supporters demonstrated on behalf of strengthening Social Security and Medicare. Then they marched to...
TUKWILA — Snake & Mongoose, a new movie filmed and produced with an all-union crew will premiere this Friday at select theaters around the country. It...
The following appeared at Think Progress and is posted here with the author’s permission: (Sept. 3, 2013) — The sad reality this Labor Day is that...
Tuesday, September 3, 2013 LABOR DAY ► From UPI — Gallup poll: Majority in U.S. approve of unions — A majority of U.S. adults approve...