Wednesday, July 16, 2025 STRIKES ► From KING 5 — Trash delays hit dozens of Washington cities amid Teamsters...
Tuesday, July 15, 2025 STRIKES ► From FOX 13 — Trash piles up in Renton amid nationwide Republic Services...
Monday, July 14, 2025 STRIKES ► From Truthout — Sanitation Workers Demand Higher Wages as Trash Pickup Strikes Spread...
OLYMPIA (Sept. 27) — Workers who have filed unemployment insurance claims in Washington since March 6 will be getting a welcome — and overdue — boost in...
Today’s news links: BOEING ► From Bloomberg — Boeing papers say plant site gave upper hand with labor — Boeing told directors two years ago...
SEATTLE — Hundreds of citizens gathered outside President Barack Obama’s fundraiser Sunday at the Paramount Theater to urge the president to prioritize job creation, fair taxes on corporations...
Over the next month, Congress will be forced to make major decisions about the future of the U.S. Postal Service. The agency is in financial trouble...
The following news release was distributed today by Machinists District 751. SEATTLE (Sept. 23) — Newly uncovered Boeing Co. documents show the company’s own executives believed...
Today’s news links: E.G.T. DISPUTE ► In today’s (Longview) Daily News — ILWU files civil rights lawsuit against Sheriff Nelson, Chief Duscha — The union...
By Stan Sorscher In a somewhat contentious Town Hall meeting, some of my Congressmember’s constituents, including me, were challenging his adherence to “free trade” policies. In...
Today’s news links: N.L.R.B. ► At Politico — GOP’s NLRB funding move rejected — Split down the middle, the Senate Appropriations Committee narrowly rejected a...
The Washington State Labor Council and labor organizations across the state are joining with the business community to oppose Tim Eyman’s latest ballot measure, Initiative 1125,...
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