Friday, May 2, 2025 LOCAL ► From the Seattle Times — More than 1,000 gather to mark May Day...
Thursday, May 1, 2025 MAY DAY ► From NPR — May Day protesters will rally nationwide against the ‘war...
Wednesday, April 30, 2025 STRIKES ► From the Oregon AFL-CIO: University of Oregon student workers are holding down the...
HIGHER EDUCATION NEWS: ► In today’s News Tribune — College Board won’t extend layoff authority — Washington’s two-year colleges won’t be able to fast-track faculty...
UPDATE: Memorial services for state employee activist Althea Lute are planned at Mount Baker Missionary Baptist Church (map) on Saturday, July 2 at 11 a.m. By...
U.S. Sen. Patty Murray has come out in support of the National Labor Relations Board’s modest proposed rule to remove roadblocks for workers who want to...
By Connie Kelliher IAM District 751 SEATTLE (June 23) — In the first day of substantive discussions on the record in the hearing concerning the National...
MORE T.S.A. NEWS: ► Right here at The Stand — AFGE elected as union by TSA screeners! — Transportation Security Administration employees across the country...
Transportation Security Administration employees across the country have elected the American Federation of Government Employees, AFL-CIO as their exclusive union representative with an 8,903-8,447 vote over...
The American Federation of Government Employees is collecting signatures — in writing and electronically — on a petition urging Vice President Joe Biden against agreeing to...
By JOHN BURBANK (June 22, 2011) — Two weeks ago Governor Gregoire convened a press conference with two corporate leaders from Microsoft and Boeing. They were...
LOCAL NEWS: ► In today’s Tri-City Herald — Tri-Cities Community Health workers ready to go on strike — Workers at Tri-Cities Community Health in Pasco...
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