Monday, July 15, 2013 IMMIGRATION REFORM ► In the Skagit Valley Herald — Farm workers strike over wages, treatment — More than 200 migrant...
UPDATE! This event originally scheduled for July 20 has been RESCHEDULED for Saturday, July 27! The story below has been edited to reflect that change. SEATTLE...
The following is from AFL-CIO Now: WASHINGTON, D.C. (July 15, 2013) — Senate votes on several of President Obama’s nominees to vital cabinet and agency positions,...
Friday, July 12, 2013 HANFORD ► In today’s Tri-City Herald — Hanford unions to vote on agreement — The Hanford Atomic Metal Trades Council...
By BOB SHIMABUKURO (July 12, 2013) — Because of the continuing trend of downsizing government at the expense of those who need help the most, many...
Thursday, July 11, 2013 IMMIGRATION REFORM ► In today’s NY Times — Republicans in House resist overhaul for immigration — Meeting for the first...
The following is cross-posted from AFL-CIO Now: (July 11, 2013) — Oh, the sweet irony. Pete Peterson is the conservative billionaire who is a major financier...
SEATAC (July 11, 2013) — Transportation Security Administration (TSA) employees at SeaTac International Airport are frustrated with issues ranging from short staffing to denied breaks to...
Wednesday, July 10, 2013 LONGSHORE LOCKOUT ► In today’s Columbian — Longshore workers ask Port of Vancouver to take a stand — Local members...