Your Workplace Should Be Heard

This page is quiet. Your workplace probably isn’t. Changes are being made. Coworkers are asking questions. Problems are being noticed. Wins are happening. But when workers do not share what […]
Update about Olympic College
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UW Libraries Staff Avert Strike After Strong Member Turnout
Workers at the University of Washington Libraries reached a tentative agreement and avoided a potential strike after sustained organizing and strong member participation. The agreement follows months of bargaining pressure […]
May Day Recap

It was great to spend May Day in Vancouver with members from FVRL, as well as a bunch of other union members and community supporters. The joint AFSCME/WPEA crew gathered […]
Bargaining Notes for CDHY and WSSB
WPEA: Proposing Article 45First change is on page 2, we want an increase in the preservice mandatory duty days, and increasing in service days each service year from 4-8 in […]
Refining the Targeted Increase List
Just wanted to give everyone a quick update in case you weren’t able to attend today’s meeting. We spent much of the session discussing our Targeted Increase list. Attached is […]
WPEA Stands in Solidarity with UW Library and Press Workers
The members of the University of Washington Library Union, represented by SEIU 925, have been negotiating with the University of Washington since October of last year, and their contract expired […]
East King Chambers Legislative Wrap-Up
Join regional business and community leaders on Tuesday, May 6th from 4pm – 6pm for the annual legislative wrap-up hosted by the East King Chambers Coalition. This event brings together […]
DOR Digital Member Meetings are back!
Join us on the first Tuesday of every month at 5:30 p.m. for updates, discussion, and a chance to connect with other members across the state. We’ll cover what’s happening […]
Taking It Public, Together
Over the last two weeks we’ve talked about acting together in small ways and making issues visible inside the workplace. Those steps are close to home. They build confidence and […]