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Vote NO on Initiative 2109: Protect Our Raises and Our Schools

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We need to defend our ability to secure raises and our state’s childcare and schools.

Vote NO on Initiative 2109: Protect Our Raises and Our Schools

Legislative & Political Action

No workforce has more at stake in decisions made by elected officials. That is why we care so much about who is elected to go to Olympia to serve in elected office. Volunteer to inform your fellow union members which candidates have earned labor's endorsement for the 2024 Elections — and why.

Legislative & Political Action

Walkout for Washington in Spokane

 Members of 1221 participating in Walkout for WA around Spokane. 

Walkout for Washington in Spokane

During Walkout for Washington, Thousands of WFSE Members Walk Out for Fair Contract

On Tuesday, September 10, thousands of WFSE members at over 130 worksites walked out of their jobs to draw attention to the need for a fair contract.

Two days following the walkouts, tentative agreements for 2025-27 contracts began rolling in. 

During Walkout for Washington, Thousands of WFSE Members Walk Out for Fair Contract

Food Banks and Frustration: University of Washington Workers Demand Better

Months into bargaining with the University of Washington, WFSE members feel disrespected by UW’s resistance towards better pay and benefits for the staff that keep the university clean, safe, and functioning.

Food Banks and Frustration: University of Washington Workers Demand Better