Wednesday, January 10, 2024 LOCAL ► From the Seattle Times — Barón, Mosqueda become King County Council’s first Latino members — Jorge Barón and...
By enacting tax credits for people with low incomes and a tax on the ultra-wealthy, advocates and lawmakers strengthened our tax code The following is...
SEATTLE (Jan. 10, 2024) — University of Washington students rallied in Lakeview Park on Jan. 7 to demand that UW President Ana Marie Cauce end the...
Tuesday, January 9, 2024 LOCAL ► From the NW Labor Press — The year 2023 in review (by WSLC President April Sims) — Nothing...
Despite a 3,700-case backlog, the Pierce County Executive wants to limit the hours of Prosecutor’s Office support staff — the folks who process those cases —...
SEATTLE (Jan. 9, 2024) — Retired Seattle fire fighter and longtime labor activist Theresa Purtell passed away on Jan. 1. Purtell was hired by the Seattle...
OLYMPIA (Jan. 8, 2024) — The short 60-day legislative session began today and two priority bills supported by Washington’s union movement have public hearings this week....
Monday, January 8, 2024 ICYMI ► From America’s Work Force Union — Washington State AFL-CIO prepares for a green energy future (podcast) —...
State’s largest union organization announces its priorities for 2024 session OLYMPIA (Jan. 8, 2024) — The pandemic altered Washington’s economy and exposed how tenuous economic...