BOEING â–ş In today’s Seattle Times — Big day at Boeing: Contract flies— Boeing’s Machinists voted overwhelmingly Wednesday to approve the deal announced a week...
The following was distributed by Machinists District 751 at 9 p.m. tonight: SEATTLE (Dec. 7) — Machinists Union members have approved a four-year contract extension with...
By JOHN BURBANK Occupy Wall Street has turned the national conversation to corporate privilege vs. the 99%. The mainstream media has “discovered” the yawning chasm in...
Nearly 2 million workers who have lost their jobs will lose their federal unemployment benefits if Congress fails to act on an extension by the end...
STATE GOVERNMENT â–ş At Publicola — Business, labor form unprecedented alliance on jobs bill — The Washington State Labor Council and the State Building and...
(Dec. 7) — Members of the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers District 751 are voting today from 5 a.m. to 6 p.m. on a...
By CARL VAN HORN Congress is about to decide whether to renew unemployment benefits for the long-term jobless. Unless it acts by Dec. 31, millions who...
Last year, lawmakers in Olympia dramatically changed Washington’s workers’ compensation system. The biggest change was the legalization of “structured settlements,” also known as compromise-and-release buyouts, whereby...
U.S. POSTAL SERVICE â–ş From Reuters — U.S. Postal Service seeks to end Next Day Air — The cash-strapped U.S. Postal Service on Monday moved...