Thursday, June 26, 2025 LOCAL ► From My Northwest — Seattle federal building employees picket ICE arrests — McConnell...
Wednesday, June 25, 2025 STRIKES ► From People’s World — First Safeway strike since ’96 showcases heightened grocery worker...
Tuesday, June 24, 2025 LOCAL ► From the Cascadia Daily News — Rep. Larsen meets with farmworker activist ‘Lelo’...
SEATTLE — Protect Our Communities, the campaign urging voters to reject (again) Initiative 1183, the latest corporate-sponsored initiative to deregulate and privatize liquor sales in Washington...
The U.S. Postal Service is critical to our economy — delivering mail, medicine and packages on time and at an affordable price, without a dime of...
TUKWILA — Fred Meyer grocery warehouse workers represented by Teamsters Local 117 have overwhelmingly ratified a 3-year contract that provides health care protections, family wages, and...
A Congressional subcommittee recently passed a budget proposal that would effectively eliminate state-supported Amtrak service and reduce Amtrak’s operating assistance by 60%. The United Transportation Union...
LOCAL ► In today’s Bellingham Herald — Intalco to train replacement workers in event of strike — Three days after the expiration of their contract,...
On Tuesday, Republican Attorney General and gubernatorial hopeful Rob McKenna will join the State Republican Party in welcoming George Bush’s “Architect” Karl Rove for their fall...
EVERETT — In response to unfounded attacks on the Social Security system, a statewide coalition of retiree, labor and community groups is organizing to expose the...
OCCUPY WASHINGTON ► In Sunday’s Seattle Times — Protest swells at Westlake Park on Saturday — Seattle’s contribution to the burgeoning Occupy Wall Street movement...
By John Burbank It used to be that working hard and playing by the rules earned most people economic security and the ability to retire with...
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