By JEFF JOHNSON I want to share a few thoughts about work and workers on Labor Day 2012. I want to thank all workers for the...
By JOHN BURBANK On July 4th, we here in Washington actually got to appreciate a little bit of summer… finally. August delivered some hot weather that...
By LYNNE DODSON and DIANE ZAHN A year ago, when you went to a local Seattle restaurant, grocery store or even health clinic there was more...
By MIA GREGERSON Alaska Airlines has been praised for cutting costs and increasing profits over the past three years, all while maintaining quality customer service and...
By JOHN BURBANK Many voters in Snohomish County are going to be disappointed even before they cast their ballots in November. They will receive their ballots...
By DENISE JAGIELO In its editorial dated August 8, 2012, The News Tribune (TNT) of Tacoma called for its readers to cross a picket line. In...
By S.P.E.E.A. NEGOTIATION TEAM As the Boeing Co. boasts to Wall Street about record sales and income, the message they are bringing to negotiations is that...
By STEVE KRUEGER Mitt Romney has re-invented and re-defined himself so many times that it seems difficult to pin down just what his presidency would look...
By TERESA MOSQUEDA and REBECCA JOHNSON On Monday, July 23, Rep. Mike Sells (D-Everett) and Sen. Jeanne Kohl-Welles (D-Seattle) held a Joint Committee work session on...
This fall, Washington voters will vote on Initiative 1240, yet another attempt funded by a handful of very wealthy individuals to legalize charter schools — taxpayer-funded...
CHECK OUT THE UNION DIFFERENCE in Washington state: higher wages, affordable health and dental care, job and retirement security.
FIND OUT HOW TO JOIN TOGETHER with your co-workers to negotiate for better working conditions and respect on the job. Or go ahead and contact a union organizer today!
