CONNECT THE DOTS ► In today’s NY Times — Obama’s jobs plan is blocked again by Senate Republicans — For the second time in 10...
SEATTLE — The Keep Washington Rolling coalition opposing Initiative 1125 has announced that The Boeing Co. and the Machinists union representing tens of thousands of Boeing...
The following was distributed Thursday, Oct. 20 by Teamsters Local 117: TUKWILA — Hertz mailed termination letters to 25 Muslim workers today who had been suspended...
In September, the Washington State Department of Labor and Industries (L&I) announced a proposed average rate increase of 2.5% to workers’ compensation premiums in 2012. Each...
“Just Scrap the Cap,” a hilarious new video staring two Washington state retirees, premiered at Tuesday’s Social Security forum in Everett. Produced by the Economic Opportunity...
PUBLIC LAYOFFS ► In today’s Seattle Times — State estimates 18,400 jobs lost in September, but jobless rate declines — About 10,800 of the jobs...
Are you interested in meeting labor leaders from Seattle and across the nation working to revitalize the labor movement by organizing immigrant workers? Do you want...
ELECTION ► UPDATE: Today from the Seattle Times — Costco’s $22 million sets record for initiative spending — Costco Wholesale has dumped another $8.9 million...
By Brendan Williams Passage of Initiative 1183 would represent another smashing victory by the 1% over the 99%. The liquor privatization campaign is cloaked in deception...