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...
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....
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...
Holding strong at Delta Electric Motors/Integrated Power Services The following is from IBEW Local 46: In 2023, IBEW Local 46 entered into negotiations with Delta...
WSLC President April Sims reflects on WA labor’s wins SEATTLE (Dec. 31, 2023) — Nothing moves without workers. Our labor is the backbone of our economy. ...
Just a reminder that with the holidays can come not only excitement, joy, and gratitude but also mental anguish and stress. Too often mixed among the...
CENTRALIA, Wash. (Dec. 20, 2023) – Drivers at America’s largest organic and natural food supplier, United Natural Foods, Inc. (UNFI), have voted overwhelmingly to join Teamsters...