It’s never been more clear that big corporations and wealthy individuals have rigged the system to put their profits before the interests of the rest of...
Monday, June 18, 2012 LOCAL ► In Saturday’s (Everett) Herald — Talks between drivers, Waste Management break down — A labor showdown could affect...
SEATTLE — About 300 janitors and community members were joined Friday by Rep. Jim McDermott and King County Executive Dow Constantine to support a fair contract...
Friday, June 15, 2012 UNAMERICAN AIRLINES ► From AP — Judge blocks American Airlines union election — U.S. District Court Judge Terry R. Means...
The following statement was distributed today by the AFL-CIO: Statement by AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka On President Obama’s Announcement on Deferred Action for Immigrant Youth June...
Thursday, June 14, 2012 LOCAL ► In today’s Tri-City Herald — Pasco’s mail distribution center to say open until February — The 65-employee Pasco Processing...
A non-partisan group’s survey on young adult employment implies Washington’s state minimum wage is to blame and offers sub-minimum training wage as one solution. By DAVID...
The membership of United Food and Commercial Workers Local 21 has voted overwhelmingly (by 96%) to approve a merger with the 3,400-member United Staff Nurses Union...
DOH! This one was left off of today’s news… ► In today’s Seattle Times — Boeing, Machinists introduce performance bonus plan — Boeing and the Machinists...