More than 90,000 airport construction jobs are on the line because of the Republican shutdown over the Federal Aviation Administration. Not only are 4,000 FAA workers...
LOCAL ► In today’s (Longview) Daily News — Seven arrested during union protest at EGT terminal — Law enforcement officials are concerned that union dockworkers...
By David Groves The Stand LONGVIEW — A major labor dispute at the Port of Longview, which has included more than 100 arrests and citations — ...
LOCAL ► In Saturday’s (Longview) Daily News — Picket line forces shutdown at EGT port terminal — EGT Development indefinitely shut down its $200 million...
Cross posted from AFL-CIO Now. If you’ve been following the news on the various proposals to reduce national spending as part of a deal to raise...
U.S. POSTAL SERVICE ► In today’s Yakima H-R — Hundreds protest USPS proposal to move mail-sorting operations to Pasco — It was standing room only...
By David Groves We need more time, corporate lobbying groups say. We need more time to make our case to workers about why they shouldn’t form...
BOEING ► In today’s (Everett) Herald — Boeing decision on 737 engine likely to benefit workers in state — The decision to extend the life...
By John Burbank We have a big private-sector economy, which is floundering in stagnation. Chief among the victims are middle-class Americans, some on the verge of...