Friday, March 1, 2013 STATE GOVERNMENT ► From AP — Washington Supreme Court strikes supermajority for taxes — A divided high court ruled 6-3...
The following is from SEIU HealthCare 1199NW: OLYMPIA (Mar. 1, 2013) — As Providence continues to resist calls from nurses, healthcare workers, and community allies to...
(Feb. 28, 2013) — Jeff Johnson, President of the Washington State Labor Council, AFL-CIO, released the following statement today in response to the State Supreme Court’s...
The following is from the International Longshore Workers Union: VANCOUVER, Wash. (Feb. 28, 2013) — The men and women of ILWU Local 4, who have been...
Thursday, February 28, 2013 LOCAL ► In today’s Columbian — United Grain accuses ILWU of sabotage, locks out workers — Mitsui’s United Grain Corp....
ORLANDO (Feb. 28, 2013) — The AFL-CIO Executive Council on Wednesday called on Congress to repeal — not replace — the economically destructive budget cuts that...
The following comes from Working Washington, on behalf of a union coalition that includes the Teamsters, UFCW Local 21 and SEIU: SEATTLE (Feb. 28, 2013) —...
The following is from the International Longshore and Warehouse Union: (Feb. 28, 2013) — The International Longshore and Warehouse Union (ILWU) Locals 23, 21, 19, 8...
Wednesday, February 27, 2013 STATE GOVERNMENT ► In today’s (Everett) Herald — State reconsidering build-in-state rule for ferries — Frustrated with the high cost...