Northwest Labor Press

Washington ordered a quarter million dollars in back pay and penalties for prevailing wage violations by 360 Sheet Metal.

Christina Stephenson says heightening BOLI’s wage theft enforcement will be a top priority if she’s elected as labor commissioner.

Backed by their union, Portland fire fighters debuted a pipe and drums troupe that has now played played dozens of engagements.

Machinists Local Lodge 1005 and District Lodge W24 are reminding Pierce-Pacific workers of the benefits of union representation.

The Millworkers United organizing campaign at Pacific Architectural Wood Products was set in motion over after-work beers.

Specialty Finishes workers in both cities are now represented by Painters Local 10, which is preparing to bargain a first contract.

Workers at The Daily Herald in Everett, Washington, voted 19-0 to affiliate with the Pacific Northwest Newspaper Guild.

The vote came after a previous union campaign in 2021 ended in a 9-9 tie, meaning a loss for the union. But after a year, the tide shifted.

Workers at the Woodstock store say they were inspired by the New Seasons Labor Union’s recent victory at the Seven Corners market.

Decisions to close a psychiatric ward and hire a CEO previously convicted of fraud sparked community outrage.