Every year, delegates to the Washington State Labor Council convention discuss, deliberate and act on resolutions submitted by the affiliated union locals and councils. These resolutions establish policy, programs and action for the WSLC. The following were passed by delegates at the WSLC’s 2017 Convention held July 18-20 at the Hilton Vancouver Washington. (Some resolution […]
Hundreds of delegates representing unions across the state gathered July 18-20 in Vancouver for the 2017 Convention of the Washington State Labor Council, AFL-CIO. Under the theme “Resist and Persist,” the convention featured distinguished guest speakers and educational workshops focused on organized labor’s efforts to resist the Trump administration’s anti-working family agenda and persist with […]
Every year, delegates to the Washington State Labor Council convention discuss, deliberate and act on resolutions submitted by the affiliated union locals and councils. These resolutions establish policy, programs and action for the WSLC. The following were passed by delegates at the WSLC’s 2016 Convention held July 19-21 at the Coast Wenatchee Hotel and Convention […]
The 2016 Convention of the Washington State Labor Council, AFL-CIO was held July 19-21 at the Coast Wenatchee Hotel and Convention center. Delegates representing the WSLC’s more than 500 affiliated labor organizations, with some 450,000 rank-and-file members, gathered to hear from distinguished labor and community leaders, and to set the course for the state’s largest […]
Here is the latest edition of the Washington State Labor Council’s Directory of Organizations. Following are links to the websites of local unions affiliated with the Washington State Labor Council, AFL-CIO (and their international unions) and a summary of the types of workers they represent. If your affiliated union is not listed, please send us […]
The following AFL-CIO Central Labor Councils are umbrella groups of unions from with a county — or counties — in Washington state. (If you see information that needs to be updated/corrected, please let us know.) Cowlitz-Wahkiakum CLC, AFL-CIO CD 3 — LD 19 Cameron Wilkinson, President — P.O. Box 998, Longview, WA, 98632 — 360-486-9305 […]
Following are the state and regional trade councils for Washington State Labor Council-affiliated unions. For contact information for other regional union offices in Pacific Northwest that aren’t listed here, visit the websites of the international unions. AFT Washington (College Faculty) American Federation of Government Employees (AFGE), District 11 ATU (Transit Workers) Legislative Council of Washington […]
AFL-CIO constituency groups The AFL-CIO is a diverse and inclusive family of working people. We advocate for all workers. Our constituency groups address the challenges that workers from diverse backgrounds face. These groups reach out to the communities they serve, build solidarity, help out with organizing efforts and ensure full participation in our movement. Contact […]
The 2015 Convention of the Washington State Labor Council was held July 23-25 at the SeaTac DoubleTree Hotel. Delegates representing the WSLC’s more than 500 affiliated labor organizations, with some 400,000 rank-and-file members, gathered to hear from distinguished labor, government and community leaders, and to set the course for the state’s largest union organization in […]
Every year, delegates to the Washington State Labor Council convention discuss, deliberate and act on resolutions submitted by the affiliated union locals and councils. These resolutions establish policy, programs and action for the WSLC. The following were passed by delegates at the WSLC’s 2015 Convention held July 23-25 at the the SeaTac DoubleTree Hotel. (Some resolution numbers […]