Starbucks baristas file ULPs over store closures

After a busy short session, Washington’s largest labor organization is highlighting wins, losses — and how every legislator voted on some of labor’s highest priorities OLYMPIA, WA (March 30, 2026)…

Federal judge protects child care funding in a victory for AFSCME members. (Retreived from https://www.afscme.org/blog/judge-rules-in-favor-of-afscme-and-blocks-unlawful-freeze-of-child-care-funding)

If ratified by the membership, workers would see significant pay increases over the lifetime of the contract WASHINGTON, D.C. (April 7, 2026) — Teamsters working at DHL reached a national…

Monday, April 6, 2026   STRIKES ► From the Aurora Sentinel — Workers plan to halt strike at Greeley meatpacking plant, resume negotiations — Workers at one of the nation’s…

AFSCME members succeeded in protecting funding from IMLS, a federal agency that supports public libraries and museums across the country. (Retreived from https://www.afscme.org/blog/afscme-members-stop-cuts-protect-funding-for-libraries-and-museums)

Baristas and shift supervisors at the Pike Place Market location penned a letter to the Starbucks CEO detailing their reasons for organizing SEATTLE, WA (April 6, 2026) — More baristas…