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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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”
First Transit named 2019 Scrooge of the Year Dec 20, 2018 Scrooge of the Year goes to an individual or entity that was particularly hard-hearted to workers.
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.
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.
Why I’m happy about 2018 Dec 20, 2018 The year 2018 will be viewed as pivotal for the American labor movement.
