Washington State Labor Council, AFL-CIO in Olympia, WA, serves as the largest union organization in Washington state, representing over 600 union locals and councils with more than 550,000 rank-and-file union members. The council provides various services to its affiliated unions, including legislative education and advocacy to support working people in the state.
Additionally, the council collaborates with progressive partners to build coalitions advocating for better jobs, healthcare, civil rights, education, and more. Through initiatives like the Racial Equity & Policy Toolkit and the Immigrant and Worker Justice Toolkit, the council promotes social justice and fair treatment for all workers, emphasizing the importance of unity and collective action.
With a focus on amplifying the voice of working people, the council champions policies that prioritize the well-being of individuals and families, aiming to enhance the quality of life in the Pacific Northwest. Through their award-winning news service, The Stand, the council delivers unbiased news and opinion pieces that reflect the perspectives and concerns of the labor movement, fostering informed dialogue and advocacy.
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