Following is an excerpt from today’s edition of the Washington State Labor Council’s weekly Legislative Update newsletter. It is posted here in its entirety and also...
Tuesday, January 29, 2013 STATE GOVERNMENT ► At PubliCola– Senate Republicans, now firmly in control, pass controversial workers’ comp bills — Over the angry...
Monday, January 28, 2013 BOEING ► In the P.S. Business Journal — SPEEA: 787 problems could cost Boeing millions — Behind the scenes, airlines...
Yet another so-called “fiscal cliff” showdown looms in Washington, D.C. as the Tea Party-controlled Republicans continue their reckless, harmful crusade to stonewall any reasonable legislation to...
UPDATE (Jan. 29, 2013) — This event has been CANCELLED. If it is rescheduled, we’ll let you know. (Jan. 27, 2013) — Since Dec. 10, more...
Friday, January 25, 2013 BOEING ► In today’s (Everett) Herald — Strike would be costly for Boeing and SPEEA — Who knows the Boeing...
OLYMPIA (Jan. 25, 2013) — The labor, business and environmental communities are working together to encourage Washington state lawmakers to develop and approve a funding package...
OLYMPIA (Jan. 25, 2013) — Just two weeks into the 2013 legislative session, the action is fast and furious in Olympia. Lots of proposed legislation affecting...
Thursday, January 24, 2013 UNION MEMBERSHIP ► At Huffington Post — Union membership rate for U.S. workers tumbles to new low — Driven by...