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...
By John Burbank The era of 9/11 may have been brought to a close last week with the killing of Osama bin Laden. President Obama spoke...
In the 2009 legislative session, just months after organized labor in Washington state had played a key role in helping to elect Gov. Chris Gregoire and...
The Boeing Co. and its allies in Congress have mounted an aggressive political and media campaign to try to circumvent judicial proceedings initiated by the National...
LEGISLATIVE NEWS: ► In today’s Olympian — Issue of taking on less debt keeps lawmakers in town — The question of whether to tighten restrictions...
By Brendan Williams In my six years in the State House, I never met a small business owner who wanted our state to fail. Yet associations that...
United for Washington Families, a diverse group of more than 50 labor, human services and advocacy organizations, is urging state lawmakers against proposals to cut the...
LEGISLATIVE NEWS: ► At The Slog — In Olympia, ’50-50 chance’ of an extra special session — There are even odds the state legislature won’t...
By Rep. Hans Dunshee Jobs is a good word. Debt is rightly a nasty word as Congress wrestles with the national deficit. But our state of...
LEGISLATIVE NEWS: ► In today’s Olympian — Budget negotiators look to outsource some government functions — Budget negotiators in Olympia are debating whether to privatize...
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