Friday, July 18, 2025 STRIKES ► KOMO — Garbage strike continues as Kent, Bellevue offer new trash drop-off sites...
Thursday, July 17, 2025 STRIKES ► From My Northwest — Local residents fed up with Republic Services strikes —...
Wednesday, July 16, 2025 STRIKES ► From KING 5 — Trash delays hit dozens of Washington cities amid Teamsters...
BOEING NEWS: ► At IAM 751’s blog — Machinists union: We’re not out to close Charleston plant — IAM President Tom Wroblewski writes: “We are...
By Gordon Lafer As a political scientist, I’m sometimes asked how it’s possible for a democracy to enact laws that are opposed by the majority of...
BOEING NEWS: ► In the Wall Street Journal — Boeing rejects Machinists’ settlement offer in NLRB case — The Machinists union proposed a settlement ahead...
The North Central Washington Central Labor Council, AFL-CIO will host a Family-Wage Jobs Rally starting at 4:30 p.m. on Friday, June 24 at Wenatchee’s Memorial Park,...
Recognizing the need to avoid disruption to airplane production, the union representing nearly 22,000 engineers and technical workers at The Boeing Co. is proposing the two...
By Stan Sorscher Recently, an investigation by the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) determined that Boeing threatened and intimidated its unionized workers in Washington state when...
IT’S STILL ALL ABOUT THE JOBS! ► In today’s NY Times — Companies spending on equipment, not workers — Two years into the recovery, hiring...
On Wednesday, June 8, members of UAW Local 4121 – Teaching Assistants, Research Assistants, Tutors and other Academic Student Employees at the University of Washington –...
What kind of governor would Republican Rob McKenna be for Washington’s working families? Posed that question on June 8, the day McKenna formally announced his long-expected...
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