Strike

The Supreme Court is debating the lengths unions can go to when exerting pressure during a strike. The high court heard arguments in a case about concrete that was wasted when cement truck drivers walked off the job in Washington state.

American consumers and nearly every industry will be affected if freight trains grind to a halt next month. One of the biggest rail unions rejected its deal last week over concerns about demanding schedules and the lack of paid sick time. Here are some of the expected impacts of a rail strike.

Thousands of Etsy sellers closed their online shops for a week starting Monday in an attempt to get the company to address several complaints they have about the site.

Roughly 300 concrete mixers and drivers at a handful of companies have been on strike for several months with no sign of letting up. That's led King County Executive Dow Constantine to seek bids for new concrete suppliers for local projects.

Union carpenters in Washington have ended their strike and voted to accept a new contract with the Associated General Contractors of Washington.

Concerns about safety and legal action have led to the temporary closure of all Northwest Carpenters Union picket activities just a week into the strike.

Citing unsafe working conditions, doctors at 20 Indigo Urgent Care clinics across Western Washington are striking.The two-day strike at the clinics, which…

Negotiations between the union representing emergency medical technicians in Seattle and their employer resumed Thursday afternoon, prompting the union to…

About 400 school bus drivers in Seattle will go on a one-day strike on Wednesday to protest what they say are unfair labor practices committed by their…

Faculty members at Green River College, which has campuses in Auburn, Kent and Enumclaw, are on strike through Wednesday protesting proposed cuts to 11…