Labor News

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  Today negotiations kicked off for the WFSE General Government (GG) contract. A snapshot of the members out supporting th…April 15, 2026
  Today negotiations kicked off for the WFSE General Government (GG) contract. A snapshot of the members out supporting their team is a good illustration of one of the most diverse…
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  We started bargaining the next labor contract with the state of Washington today, and to wrap up the day we did some inf…April 15, 2026
  We started bargaining the next labor contract with the state of Washington today, and to wrap up the day we did some informational picketing to let the public know we…
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  It’s day 1 of BARGAINING! Let’s go bargaining team! Are you ready?! We wear green on bargaining days. #faircontractnowApril 15, 2026
  It’s day 1 of BARGAINING! Let’s go bargaining team! Are you ready?! We wear green on bargaining days. #faircontractnow (Retreived from https://www.instagram.com/p/DXKpyJEklS9)
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  Letter: United Farmworkers’ Complex and Contradictory HistoryApril 15, 2026
  In response to Jane Slaughter’s interview of Frank Bardacke, I think Bardacke is right in pointing to the lack of democracy in the United Farmworkers as one reason why Cesar…
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  Farmworker rights | What your taxes pay for | Public employees & AIApril 15, 2026
  Wednesday, April 15, 2026   LOCAL ► From the Chinook Observer — Timberland Regional Library trustees take public questions about ongoing budget crisis — Many with questions about the mass…
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  Frontline workers fight to save libraries, jobsApril 15, 2026
  AFSCME Local 3758 members are calling on the Timberland Regional Library Board of Trustees to reverse course and pause layoffs of nearly 40% of staff TUMWATER, WA (April 15, 2026)…