After President Donald Trump canceled a program that allows people who fled a country in turmoil to work and live here, a local jobs program is unsure what will happen to them.
Employees at the local Planned Parenthood are considering unionization over what they characterize as low pay and bad working conditions. The CEO is paying a union-busting firm the equivalent of 17 medical assistants’ hourly wages to persuade them not to.
La busqueda de justicia laboral para un trabajador indocumentado ilustra deficiencias del departamento Labor & Industries, la proclamada red de protección para los trabajadores del estado de Washington.
The path to workplace justice for one injured, undocumented laborer illustrates the holes in Labor & Industries, Washington state’s vaunted worker-protection safety net.
Deja Vu strip club was a relatively safe place for dancers to work. When it closed, strippers scattered, and some struggled to find work in an economy and culture that stigmatizes them.
Washington activists gathered last week to discuss legislative priorities and coalition building to combat the increasingly unified far-right movement to restrict bodily autonomy.
Latinos En Spokane, with other community partners, organized a march to show solidarity among workers and elevate the need to support immigrant workers.
