Thursday, October 3, 2024 MACHINISTS STRIKE at BOEING ► From the NW Labor Press — Boeing strike continues —...
Tuesday, October 1, 2024 MACHINISTS STRIKE at BOEING ► From KEPR — Boeing Union leaders praise Moses Lake-based factory...
Monday, September 30, 2024 MACHINISTS STRIKE at BOEING ► From KOMO — Striking Boeing machinists to lose employee health...
The Washington State Labor Council, AFL-CIO, the largest labor organization in the state representing approximately 500 union organizations with 400,000 rank-and-file union members, is accepting nominations...
LEGISLATIVE NEWS: ► In today’s News Tribune — Employers ‘hit jackpot’ with workers’ comp reform, leader says — This legislative session, business did “extraordinarily well,”...
UPDATE: This action has expired. Gov. Gregoire signed the bill decertifying the union. The Legislature passed ESSB 5742, a revenue bill for the Washington State Ferries...
The BlueGreen Alliance and Apollo Alliance announced a merger Thursday to strengthen and unify the movement to build a clean energy, good jobs economy to fuel...
THE WAR ON UNIONS: ► In today’s NY Times — Judge voids law curbing Wisconsin unions — Ruling that Republicans in the State Senate had...
LEGISLATIVE NEWS: ► In today’s Olympian — Senate OKs $32.2 billion state budget — The Senate voted 34-13 to give final approval to a $32.2...
By John Burbank You’d be hard-pressed to find a better example of “kick-’em when they’re down” politics this year than the workers’ compensation legislation rushed through...
In a 40-57 vote on Wednesday, the U.S. Senate rejected the budget passed by House Republicans. Washington Democratic Sens. Maria Cantwell and Patty Murray both voted...
With one stroke of his pen at 12:30 pm on Wednesday, May 25, Republican Gov. Scott Walker of Wisconsin stripped hundreds of thousands of his state’s...
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