Tuesday, January 15, 2013 STATE GOVERNMENT ► In today’s Seattle Times — Power play puts Senate in Republican hands — Democratic Sens. Rodney Tom...
ELLENSBURG — The Washington State Labor Council, AFL-CIO, is urging all union members and community supporters in the Ellensburg area to show solidarity with the nurses...
Monday, January 14, 2013 BOEING ► In Saturday’s (Everett) Herald — SPEEA: Strike, now ‘likely,’ would disrupt 787 probe — Boeing engineers and technical...
The following by Marcus Sweetser, an intern at the Economic Opportunity Institute, is crossposted from the EOI’s Washington Policy Watch blog: The nationwide flu outbreak has...
The following letter by Jeff Johnson, President of the Washington State Labor Council, AFL-CIO, is being sent to the 500-plus union organizations affiliated with the WSLC....
The following was posted by Teamsters Local 117: OLYMPIA (Jan. 11, 2013) — Hundreds of Teamster correctional employees, their families, community allies, and other Teamster members,...
Friday, January 11, 2013 BOEING ► In today’s (Everett) Herald — ‘Little progress’ in Boeing-SPEEA talks; Inslee weighs in — There was “little progress”...
Thursday, January 10, 2013 STATE GOVERNMENT ► In the (Aberdeen) Daily World — Challenges ahead in Olympia — Another projected budget shortfall likely means...
WASHINGTON, D.C. (Jan. 10, 2013) — Momentum continues to build for changing U.S. Senate rules to stop the abuse of the filibuster, an arcane rule that...