UFCW 3000 President Faye Guenther believes it's time for unions to organize with greater urgency. Read about her vision for the labor movement: www.mlklabor.org/featured/org...
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THANK YOU to all the union members who joined us for our final Labor Neighbor canvass before the primary! 🗳️ Don't forget to get your ballots in by Tuesday at 8 pm.
Library workers like Jacob Schear know how important it is to pass Prop 1 and invest in library programs, collections, and neighborhood branches. www.thestranger.com/guest-editor...
Guest Rant: Stand With Library Workers and Vote Yes on Prop 1 - The Stranger
Jacob Schear is a library worker writing on behalf of the Executive Board of AFSCME Local 2083, Seattle Public Library Employees Union. He does not speak for The Seattle Public Library. We Seattle Pub...
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The most underrated place in Seattle might be your local library. 📖 Help keep Seattle Libraries open and accessible by voting YES by August 4.
As of today, Seattle Embassy Suites workers have been on strike for 5 weeks. Workers like Christian are giving everything they have to win a better future for their families. You can support Embassy Suites workers on the picket line every day from 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. ✊
More than half of contracted workers at SeaTac Airport lack affordable healthcare. These are the people pushing wheelchairs, serving guests, and cleaning airplanes. A world-class airport shouldn’t come at the expense of the workers who make it possible.
Labor Day is coming back to Angle Lake Park! ☀️ All union members are invited to join us at Angle Lake Park (SeaTac) on Monday, September 7 from 11-1. We're gonna have: 🌭 Hot dogs and ice cream 💦 Splash park for kids ✊ Plenty of solidarity and family-friendly fun
A new study found that construction projects that use union labor are safer, have lower cost overruns, and finish two weeks faster than non-union contractors. Investing in skilled, highly trained workers pays off. www.sacbee.com/news/local/a...
New research shows unionized construction crews are more cost-efficient, on-time
A recent study of Sacramento County public works projects found that those led by unionized contractors were more cost- and time-efficient.
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“The Labor Movement has to grow” As Jason Chan begins his tenure as President of IAM District 751, he shares the experiences that shaped him as a leader and his vision for growing the labor movement. www.mlklabor.org/featured/iam...
IAM 751 President Jason Chan Wants to Grow the Labor Movement, One Member at a Time - MLK Labor
As he takes the helm at one of the Puget Sound’s largest and most influential unions, Jason Chan sees a clear goal: “The labor movement needs to grow.”
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Meet new IAM District 751 President Jason Chan and hear his journey from rank-and-file to leadership. You can read the full story on Jason and his vision for the Labor Movement: www.mlklabor.org/featured/iam...
Unite Here Local 8 launched a website collecting customer reviews at the Seattle Embassy Suites while workers are on strike. www.unitehere8.org/seattlehotel...
The explosion at the Nippon Dynawave plant was WA state's deadliest industrial disaster in nearly a century. Workers & their families continue to need our help. If you haven't already, please consider supporting the relief fund set up by @cowlitz_labor. cwclc.org/news/donate-...
Donate Now To Help Nippon Dynawave Workers And Their Families
Click here to see more information about fundraisers that have been set up to support the workers and families impacted by the Nippon Dynawave tragedy.While our community grapples with the recent Nipp...
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Happy Fourth of July! 🇺🇸 We hope everyone has a great day with family and friends. As you celebrate, take a moment to thank those working today to keep us healthy, safe, and fed.
The entire King County Labor Movement is behind SPEEA members as they begin their fight for a fair contract. www.seattletimes.com/business/boe...
Boeing’s next big union negotiation begins
This round of negotiations will mark the first full contract negotiations between Boeing and the union representing its white-collar workers in almost 14 years.
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Everyone has their own reason, but when they walk the picket line, they stand together for a contract that respects their hard work. You can support Seattle Embassy Suites workers on strike every day starting at 7 am.
Day 14 on strike and more united than ever! Seattle Embassy Suites workers are in this fight until they get the contract they deserve. 🪧
One day longer! One day stronger! Seattle Embassy Suites are fighting an $80 billion company for a fair contract and need our support. Join them on the picket line from 6:30 am to 6 pm at 255 King St. 📸 Church Council/Lupe Carlos III
On Juneteenth, we celebrate the long fight for freedom and recommit to the work that still must be done.
During the World Cup, Seattle Embassy Suites workers went on strike for better pay, healthcare, and protections from ICE while at work.
NO CONTRACT, NO PEACE 🪧 Amid World Cup fever, Seattle Embassy Suites management woke up to a strike line this morning. Hotel workers are bringing the energy it takes to win a fair contract!
MLK Labor is PROUD to endorse a proven champion for working families, Rebecca Saldaña!
Welcome to our newest MLK Labor delegates! Thanks for keeping our labor movement strong 🔥🔥
AI companies are shoveling money at politicians who promise to let them write their own rules. The question for everyone running for office needs to be: Do you stand with big tech or workers?
AFL-CIO@aflcio.org · 2mo agoAI should work for working people, and we need a voice at the table to decide how it is used on the job. America’s unions are organizing to protect workers, and we’re fighting for an AI future in this country that works for ALL of us, not just big tech.
SEIU Local 6 President Zenia Javalera explains the meaning behind Justice for Janitors Day 💜
Janitors keep our cities running with hard, often invisible labor. On Justice for Janitors Day, the Labor Movement honors these brave workers. All work is dignified and all workers deserve respect. ✊💜 #justiceforjanitors
As the World Cup comes to Seattle, workers at the Embassy Suites are showing their power. www.seattletimes.com/business/loc...
Seattle hotel workers authorize strike ahead of World Cup
Seattle's unionized hotel workers in Pioneer Square green lit a strike before the FIFA World Cup kicks off at Lumen Field.
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