The following obituary, written by Peter Kelley, was posted by the University of Washington. A celebration of life will be held later this fall for David...
By DAVID GROVES The Stand OLYMPIA (Sept. 18) — The Washington State Department of Labor and Industries announced Monday that it is proposing no increase in...
Tuesday, September 18, 2012 BOEING ► In today’s (Everett) Herald — SPEEA urges members to reject Boeing contract — Boeing made its first complete...
Monday, September 17, 2012 STATE ELECTIONS ► In Sunday’s Olympian — Deal would give back 3% wage cuts to state workers— Negotiators for Gov....
SEATTLE — Would the proposal for a State Investment Trust (state bank) be beneficial to the people of Washington? That’s the question that will be discussed...
By ROBBY STERN Washington’s oral health care infrastructure is coping with decay. And it’s putting seniors in serious pain. Elders across our state have managed, more...
The International Labor Communications Association announced Thursday that The Stand swept the 2012 ILCA Awards in its category for union websites, winning First Awards honors for...
Friday, September 14, 2012 SEATTLE ARENA DEAL ► In the Seattle Times — If we build Sodo arena, city must protect industrial land (by...
Former Washington State Labor Council Vice President and Woodworkers/IAM W2 President Robin Burmester, 77, died peacefully at his home in Humptulips on Sept. 7 after a...