WSLC News Headlines:
If Bush tax cut expires, rich STILL get tax cut
Don't believe the lies about Social Security
State employees fight attacks on health care
Join new state coalition to protect Social Security
Wenatchee council votes to oust union contractor at convention center
Sen. Murray champions strong Social Security; Rossi silent
The latest from the Washington State Labor Council convention
Sen. Murray helps state avoid massive layoffs
State's tax burden drops to 30th in U.S.
Will illegal subsidies affect Airbus tanker bid?
Fall ballots will bring threats, opportunities
Broad coalition to oppose Initiative 1082
U.S.-South Korea FTA "the last thing working people need"
Initiative 1100 is a major threat to public safety
Do employers REALLY back Eyman's I-1053?
Please sign Grocery Workers' Bill of Rights
WSLC gets DOL grant to assist displaced workers
I-1082: A hostile takeover by for-profit insurers
Dino Rossi's back, with same anti-labor voting record
2010 WSLC Legislative Report & Voting Record released
Rob McKenna: DROP IT!
Why the grass is greener on THIS side of the fence
Washington remains 4th most unionized state
Union-made coffee helps families in need
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The M. L. King County Labor Council, AFL-CIO, is the central body of labor organizations in King County, Washington. We are affiliated with the National AFL-CIO, the central labor organization in the United States, representing more than 13 million working people. Over 150 organizations belong to the Council, and more than 75,000 working men and women belong to Council-affiliated organizations. United, we are a voice for the interests and needs of working people in King County.

The core responsibilities of the M. L. King County Labor Council are to assist workers and their unions in the struggle for social and economic justice; support efforts to organize and bargain fair contracts; lobby, endorse and involve working people in the political process; advocate and support laws that protect working people; support community services outreach work; and unite with community allies who are also struggling for justice.

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