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Month: December 2018

Building Community

Thank you labor, and labor allies, for caring about our community

Dec 31, 2018

The 2018 Presents From Partners event: Thousands of toys, 170 union volunteers, and 650 children.

Building Community

This year’s SAG awards watch party will raise money for a union actor who’s fighting for his life

Dec 27, 2018

Local SAG-AFTRA president Robert Blanche is battling complications from a double lung transplant.

People

Questions for Washington AFL-CIO’s Jeff Johnson

Dec 20, 2018

Washington’s top union leader, retiring soon, talks candidly about the highs and lows of his 40 years in the labor movement.

Collective Bargaining

HALL OF SHAMERS: The millionaire union member athletes who crossed hotel maid strike picket lines

Dec 20, 2018

It’s bad enough when regular members of the public cross a strike picket line.

Union Democracy

Boeing Machinist Larry Brown wins close race to lead Washington AFL-CIO

Dec 20, 2018

Washington State Labor Council coordinates the political efforts of more than 600 affiliated local unions in Washington.

Union Organizing

THE REST OF THE STORY: A look back at some of the stories we reported in 2018 … and what happened afterward

Dec 20, 2018

Updates on the union campaigns at Precision Castparts, New Seasons, and Reed College, plus President Trump’s “infrastructure Neverland”

Workers Rights

First Transit named 2018 Scrooge of the Year

Dec 20, 2018

Scrooge of the Year goes to an individual or entity that was particularly hard-hearted to workers.

Building Community

Young Machinists bring Christmas to foster teens

Dec 20, 2018

Union volunteers coordinate with caseworkers in Gresham to compile a list of “needs” and “wants” for foster teens in their care.

National

House Democrats plan to restore ‘Labor’ to the name of the labor committee

Dec 20, 2018

For 25 years, the committee’s name has gone back and forth when leadership changed hands between Democrats and Republicans.

Comment

Why I’m happy about 2018

Dec 20, 2018

The year 2018 will be viewed as pivotal for the American labor movement.

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