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...
Washington one of three states with permanent wildfire smoke safety rules The following is from the Washington State Department of Labor and Industries (L&I): TUMWATER,...
Unemployment Insurance Navigator Program will help claimants across diverse communities OLYMPIA (Dec. 19, 2023) — In a significant move to bolster support for individuals navigating...
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