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Snohomish County tied for lowest unemployment rate in Washington | HeraldNet.com
Everett Herald· 2 days agoWashington’s economy added jobs in March. The combined result was an uptick in the state’s ...
Lewis County's unemployment rate ticks down after rising in previous months
The Chronicle, Centralia, Wash. via Yahoo Finance· 6 days agoApr. 26—After months of consecutive increases, the unemployment rate in Lewis County ticked down to 6.7% in March. The rate comes after the county reported a 7.8%
Johnson & Johnson wants to pay $6.5B to settle talcum-powder lawsuits over cancer claims
UPI· 24 hours agoJohnson & Johnson's $6.5 billion settlement proposal -- to be paid over a 25-year period -- is the...
This May Day, I'm marching for undocumented workers' benefits | Op-Ed
Seattle Times· 2 days agoAs a mom, as a daughter of immigrants and as president of SEIU6, this year I will march for a fair...
Red states fight growing efforts to give ‘basic income’ cash to residents
Missouri Independent via Yahoo News· 3 days agoSouth Dakota state Sen. John Wiik likes to think of himself as a lookout of sorts — keeping an eye...
Seattle’s annual May Day rally calls for immigrant and workers’ rights
Seattle Times· 1 day agoThe annual May Day rally and march was underway in downtown Seattle on Wednesday, with a crowd gathering at Westlake Park to call for workers’ rights. The event, which marks International Workers ...
New study names the top 100 best US cities to live in, including one Tri-Cities mention
Tri-City Herald· 2 hours agoA recent study took common priorities into account to determine the top 100 best cities to live in across the United States. Looking at multiple datasets across eight main categories, over 2,000 ...
Treasury yields fall as investors look to Fed meeting
NBC Philadelphia· 4 days agoU.S. Treasury yields declined on Monday as investors looked ahead to the Federal Reserve policy...
Temporary visas are vital tool amid farm labor shortage | Op-Ed
Seattle Times· 7 days agoGrowers rely on farmworkers. Growers nationwide have had difficulty recruiting farmworkers for years...
As showdown with Uber and Lyft draws near, labor groups are split on their aims - The Boston Globe
The Boston Globe· 3 days agoIt’s a nuanced, hard-to-parse dispute with potentially significant ramifications as labor squares...