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Seattle educators reach tentative agreement

1 week ago | thestand.org | Sarah Tucker

Deal comes on the heels of a massive rally uniting educators across the districtSEATTLE, WA (June 16, 2025) — The Seattle Education Association bargaining team announced Saturday that a tentative agreement had been reached with Seattle Public Schools after hundreds of educators gathered together on Friday in front of the John Stanford Center for Educational Excellence.
Puget sound healthcare workers fighting for fair wages

1 week ago | thestand.org | Sarah Tucker

Despite it’s non-profit status, CommonSpirit is throwing money at executive salaries while offering stagnant wages to healthcare workersPUGET SOUND, WA (June 16, 2025) — Healthcare workers united in SEIU Healthcare 1199NW are calling for community support as they negotiate fair contracts.
SEA rally | Türkiye’s lessons | Trump backs PLAs

2 weeks ago | thestand.org | Sarah Tucker

Friday, June 13, 2025► From the Washington State Standard — Trump breaks historic Columbia River deal between U.S. government, tribes, Northwest states — “This move by the Trump administration to throw away five years’ worth of progress is shortsighted and reckless,” said Mitch Cutter, a salmon and energy strategist at the Idaho Conservation League, in a statement.
Chicago Teamsters at Mauser strike

2 weeks ago | thestand.org | Sarah Tucker

Over 100 Chicago Teamsters are walking the picket line, fighting back against the anti-union playbook Mauser has deployed against locked-out Teamsters in SeattleCHICAGO, IL (June 13, 2025) — More than 100 Teamsters at Mauser Packaging Solutions, Inc in Chicago are on strike after the company failed to offer a fair contract.
'No Kings' rallies Saturday

2 weeks ago | thestand.org | Sarah Tucker

Community-led rallies against authoritarianism are taking place across Washington state and the U.S.SEATTLE, WA (June 11, 2025) — Thousands will gather Saturday to decry rising authoritarianism at actions timed to coincide with the Flag Day parade spectacle planned by the Trump administration in D.C. Rather than give air time to the pagentry, organizers are seeking to reclaim and reframe the patriotism weaponized by the administration.
“Emergency” powers | Vet job cuts | IAM Max

2 weeks ago | thestand.org | Sarah Tucker

Tuesday, June 10, 2025 ► From Labor Notes — ‘IAM Max’: Machinists Rally for Member Detained by ICE — April Sims, president of the Washington State Labor Council and a lifelong resident of Tacoma, spoke about how ICE is routinely called in by employers to intimidate workers during organizing drives and is a threat to all organized labor…A local grocery worker and member of UFCW 367 at Friday’s rally explained that she hadn’t been involved in immigrant justice before and didn’t usually attend...
The Strippers’ Bill of Rights, one year later

3 weeks ago | thestand.org | Sarah Tucker

This story was published in partnership with RANGE Media, Spokane’s independent, worker-owned press for the people. Sign up for RANGE’s newsletter here.
Take a STAND

3 weeks ago | thestand.org | Sarah Tucker

This page is regularly updated. Planning or attending an action you don’t see listed? Send it to The STAND’s Editor at [email protected]► NEW: Rally for IAM brother Maximo Londonio at the NW Detention Center. Friday, June 6 starting at 4pm (1623 East J St., Tacoma, WA). ► ‘No cuts to VA services’ Tuesday rallies. Every Tuesday from 3pm to 6pm at the Seattle VA Medical Center (1660 S Columbian Way).
Lewelyn Dixon is free

4 weeks ago | thestand.org | Sarah Tucker

After three months in detention, judge releases SEIU Local 925 member thanks to community pressureTACOMA, WA (May 30, 2o25) — Sister Lewelyn Dixon, Aunty Lynn to her beloved community, walked out of the Northwest Detention Center (NWDC) in Tacoma Thursday afternoon, welcomed by her family and a crowd of community supporters and labor siblings. She had been held in the for-profit detention center since February, awaiting a hearing on the merits of her case.
Summer Institute for Union Women returns

4 weeks ago | thestand.org | Sarah Tucker

Program offers opportunities for union women from the western U.S. and Canada to build skills and community togetherBURNABY, B.C. (May 30, 2025) — For five days in June, rank-and-file union members and labor leaders will gather together in British Columbia for an intensive week of learning and fellowship.