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Washington State Labor Council

Collective Bargaining

Farmworkers at Sakuma ratify historic first union contract

Jun 16, 2017

Thanks to a four-year strike and boycott campaign, 200 farmworkers will get $15 an hour and job protections.

Worker safety

Union ceremony remembers workers who died on the job

May 2, 2017

Sixty-six Oregon workers lost their lives to preventable accidents in 2016.

Politics

Big wins in Washington for labor

Nov 15, 2016

All 12 statewide candidates backed by the Washington State Labor Council won office, and every one of its endorsed measures passed.

Politics

Washington election results

Nov 8, 2016

Here are the union-endorsed races in Washington we’re following on Election Night.

Politics

Washington Primary: Round One in battle over control of the state

Aug 9, 2016

Washington’s “top two” primary once again delivered strange results as ballots were counted following the Aug. 2 vote.

Politics

Labor sees possible gains in Washington’s Aug. 2 primary

Jul 11, 2016

Ballots are due Aug. 2 in Washington’s primary, where the top two candidates go on to November, regardless of party.

Politics

AFL-CIO rates Washington state lawmakers after low-energy session

Jun 14, 2016

Labor’s expectations were low for Washington’s 2016 legislative session, and those expectations were met.

Buy Union

Farmworker unions spread word about boycott of Driscoll’s

Mar 22, 2016

Unions in Washington and Baja Mexico make common cause

No Picture
Politics

Portland-area labor unions weigh in on May 17 primary races

Mar 1, 2016

NOLC and AFSCME decide not to take sides between Wheeler and Bailey for mayor.

No Picture
Washington

Washington State Labor Council opposes carbon tax Initiative 732

Feb 3, 2016

I-732 was supposed to be revenue neutral, but would cost the state $914 million over four years.

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