Labor

Some students at the University of Washington are planning to deliver a letter to the administration later this month to ask that it not renew its contract with Starbucks.

Community colleges are in trouble. That has implications for the national economy, which relies on community colleges to fill many of the jobs that have shortages.

A famous food writer posted on Instagram about the best tacos he's had in Seattle — from a humble food operation stationed in the middle of a Home Depot parking lot. KNKX's Lillyana Fowler went to find out more.

It’s Labor Day … in a year that feels uncertain for workers. The economic pain of the pandemic is being felt across industries. Washington state’s largest…

Longtime leader David Rolf is leaving his position as president of Service Employees International Union 775. First elected in 2003, he was the founding…

Local May Day marches have sparked some tension in recent years, but labor groups want to emphasize the day's historical roots. May 1 is International…

"The most vocal activist you've never heard of." That's how one news report describes Dolores Huerta in a new documentary about her life.Huerta founded…

More than 18,000 foreign workers, most of them from Mexico, traveled legally to Washington last year to labor on the state's farms, largely in the apple,…

In the week leading up to May Day, Seattle prepared for the worst. For the past five years, peaceful May Day marches have been overshadowed by violence…

A conservative think tank claims in a class-action lawsuit that some home caregivers paid by Washington state want to leave their union but can't.The…