Friday, July 11, 2025 STRIKES ► From KING 5 — Jam-packed bins line city streets as strike delays trash...
Thursday, July 10, 2025 STRIKES ► From the Everett Herald — Growing Teamsters strike disrupts garbage pickup in Snohomish...
Wednesday, July 9, 2025 STRIKES ► From the AP — Philadelphia workers and city reach a deal to end...
The Washington State Labor Council distributed the following press release: OLYMPIA (Feb. 9) — Emphasizing the importance of this fall’s elections, hundreds of Washington State Labor...
STATE GOVERNMENT ► In today’s Seattle Times — 3 big health insurers stockpile $2.4 billion as rates keep rising — Nonprofit health-insurance companies in Washington...
The following is crossposted from AFL-CIO Now. So-called tea party legislators in Washington, D.C., are trying to punish and humiliate people who are out of work...
LOCAL ► In today’s (Longview) Daily News — No protest as grain ship docks at EGT terminal — Four ILWU workers were on the dock...
OLYMPIA — Delegates representing the affiliated unions of the Washington State Labor Council will consider early political endorsement action in the races for U.S. Senate, Governor...
F.A.A. BILL ► At Huffington Post — Senate passes FAA bill with anti-union measure — The Senate passed a Federal Aviation Administration bill on Monday...
Here is today’s edition of the Washington State Labor Council’s Legislative Update newsletter: Recurring effort to privatize Child Welfare Services based on ideology, not evidence ...
SEATTLE (Feb. 7) — UNITE HERE Local 8 members have been in negotiations with the Edgewater Hotel and the Seattle Hilton for many months, where workers...
F.A.A. UNION-BUSTING ► At TPM — Are Senate Dems about to cave on GOP union-busting? — Senate Democrats and organized labor have reached a make...
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