STATE ELECTIONS ► At SeattlePI.com — Big Oil bankrolls latest initiative from Tim ‘Slick’ Eyman — BP and ConocoPhillips have each contributed $100,000 to the...
SEATTLE — In a vote that more than doubles the number of pilots at The Boeing Co. represented by a labor union, pilots and instructors in...
AMERICA’S POSTAL SERVICE ► In today’s NY Times — Postal Service holds back on closings — Giving Congress more time to pass legislation to overhaul...
UPDATE (May 14) — Since this story was originally posted May 10, more unions have announced their support for marriage equality, including UNITE HERE, the Association...
UPDATE — When Patty Rose, Secretary-Treasurer of the Pierce County Central Labor Council, AFL-CIO, put out the call this year to donate jars of union-made Jif...
By JOHN BURBANK If you lived in a run-down house and all of a sudden your family got a lot of money, what would you do?...
LOCAL ► In today’s Seattle Times — Hostess warns 250 employees in state of possible layoffs — The maker of Twinkies and Wonder bread is...
W.S.L.C. ENDORSEMENTS EDITOR’S NOTE — See the full list of WSLC COPE (Committee on Political Education) endorsements here. Delegates will consider making additional endorsements at...
Union communicators, staff members and officers are invited to attend a one-day Communications Summit, co-sponsored by the Washington State Labor Council and members from the newly...