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Snohomish County tied for lowest unemployment rate in Washington | HeraldNet.com
Everett Herald· 19 hours agoWashington’s economy added jobs in March. The combined result was an uptick in the state’s ...
Whatcom County’s unemployment rate drops after five months of increases; state rate jumps
Bellingham Herald mcclatchy via Yahoo Finance· 6 days agoBellingham’s unemployment rate was 5.3% in March with 2,578 people unemployed, an increase from...
This May Day, I'm marching for undocumented workers' benefits | Op-Ed
Seattle Times· 13 hours agoAs a mom, as a daughter of immigrants and as president of SEIU6, this year I will march for a fair...
Lewis County's unemployment rate ticks down after rising in previous months
The Chronicle, Centralia, Wash. via Yahoo Finance· 4 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%
The drug war devastated Black and other minority communities. Is marijuana legalization helping?
KREM.com Spokane· 7 days agoWhen Washington state opened some of the nation's first legal marijuana stores in 2014, Sam Ward Jr....
Red states fight growing efforts to give ‘basic income’ cash to residents
Missouri Independent via Yahoo News· 2 days agoSouth Dakota state Sen. John Wiik likes to think of himself as a lookout of sorts — keeping an eye...
Washington Has One Of The 'Fastest-Shrinking' Cities In America | HITS 106.1
iHeartRadio· 6 days ago24/7 Wall St. revealed which U.S. cities are losing their residents the fastest.
Temporary visas are vital tool amid farm labor shortage | Op-Ed
Seattle Times· 6 days agoGrowers rely on farmworkers. Growers nationwide have had difficulty recruiting farmworkers for years...
Treasury yields fall as investors look to Fed meeting
NBC Philadelphia· 2 days agoU.S. Treasury yields declined on Monday as investors looked ahead to the Federal Reserve policy...
As showdown with Uber and Lyft draws near, labor groups are split on their aims - The Boston Globe
The Boston Globe· 2 days agoIt’s a nuanced, hard-to-parse dispute with potentially significant ramifications as labor squares...