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rise up 2026 workshop pictures and award winners

Apr. 14, 2026

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Members Learn and Organize at Rise Up 2026

Our union's 2026 Rise Up! Educational Conference brought over 150 members from all corners of our state together at the SeaTac Doubletree Saturday, April 11 & Sunday, April 12.

Members Learn and Organize at Rise Up 2026

Apr. 13, 2026

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Bargaining Kickoff April 15th! Contract Fight Starts Now

Whether you work remote, in person, at the University of Washington or knee-deep in an estuary – there’s a way you can support your bargaining team every bargaining day. Plus, see locations for several campaign kickoff events on April 15th at 5:30pm statewide.

Bargaining Kickoff April 15th! Contract Fight Starts Now

Apr. 12, 2026

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A salute to those who answer the call 

About 240 million times a year, the very first public safety professional to respond to an emergency is the 911 dispatcher who answers the urgent phone call.   

A salute to those who answer the call 

Apr. 07, 2026

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The Road to a Fair Union Contract

If you’ve been keeping track of our work to set the stage for this round of negotiations, you know that our members have done exactly what we needed to do over the last year to prevent backsliding an

The Road to a Fair Union Contract

Mar. 22, 2026

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2026 WFSE Legislative Victories

A year after we prevented attacks on our healthcare and compensation during the largest budget shortfall in state history, we made history again.

2026 WFSE Legislative Victories

Members Learn and Organize at Rise Up 2026

Bargaining Kickoff April 15th! Contract Fight Starts Now

A salute to those who answer the call

The Road to a Fair Union Contract

2026 WFSE Legislative Victories

A salute to those who answer the call 