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We couldn't be prouder of the work by @mplsunions.bsky.social and the thousands of rank-and-file workers across Minnesota and America for organizing today's historic demonstrations.
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“Everybody Showed Up”: Stunning Crowds at Minnesota Day of Strike and Shutdown Against ICE
Extreme cold didn't stop the shutdown on Friday as some 100 faith leaders were arrested, residents stayed home from work, and an estimated 50,000 or more marched through downtown Minneapolis.
inthesetimes.com
January 23, 2026 at 11:47 PM
We couldn't be prouder of the work by @mplsunions.bsky.social and the thousands of rank-and-file workers across Minnesota and America for organizing today's historic demonstrations.
inthesetimes.com/article/minn...
inthesetimes.com/article/minn...
King County unions stand in solidarity with the people of Minnesota as they stand up for justice and freedom this Friday, January 23. See how you can join them in this fight at iceoutnowmn.com
ICE OUT OF MN
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January 22, 2026 at 9:59 PM
King County unions stand in solidarity with the people of Minnesota as they stand up for justice and freedom this Friday, January 23. See how you can join them in this fight at iceoutnowmn.com
A reminder that our January Delegate Meeting is tonight at the Seattle Labor Temple at 6 pm.
See you there! 👋
See you there! 👋
January 21, 2026 at 6:19 PM
A reminder that our January Delegate Meeting is tonight at the Seattle Labor Temple at 6 pm.
See you there! 👋
See you there! 👋
Washington unions are fighting to save lives by destigmatizing mental health and supporting wellness for trades workers.
See how you can support HB 2492 ⬇️
www.thestand.org/2026/01/tack...
See how you can support HB 2492 ⬇️
www.thestand.org/2026/01/tack...
Tackling the overdose and suicide crisis in construction trades
Talking about mental and behavioral health during building or construction trades apprenticeships can save lives OLYMPIA, WA (January 20, 2026) — Working construction is dangerous. There’s the obviou...
www.thestand.org
January 20, 2026 at 11:57 PM
Washington unions are fighting to save lives by destigmatizing mental health and supporting wellness for trades workers.
See how you can support HB 2492 ⬇️
www.thestand.org/2026/01/tack...
See how you can support HB 2492 ⬇️
www.thestand.org/2026/01/tack...
“The time is always right to do what is right.” — Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
On MLK Day, we honor Dr. King's legacy by standing together, lifting each other up, and pushing for the dignity every worker deserves.
On MLK Day, we honor Dr. King's legacy by standing together, lifting each other up, and pushing for the dignity every worker deserves.
January 19, 2026 at 10:24 PM
“The time is always right to do what is right.” — Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
On MLK Day, we honor Dr. King's legacy by standing together, lifting each other up, and pushing for the dignity every worker deserves.
On MLK Day, we honor Dr. King's legacy by standing together, lifting each other up, and pushing for the dignity every worker deserves.
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ICYMI: The UAW will ensure that our member at the Dearborn Truck Plant receives the full protection of all negotiated contract language safeguarding his job and his rights as a union member.
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Statement on Ford Plant Visit from VP Laura Dickerson, Ford Department Director - UAW | United Automobile, Aerospace and Agricultural Implement Workers of America
The autoworker at the Dearborn Truck Plant is a proud member of a strong and fighting union —the UAW. He believes in freedom of speech, a principle we wholeheartedly embrace, and we stand with our mem...
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January 16, 2026 at 8:20 PM
ICYMI: The UAW will ensure that our member at the Dearborn Truck Plant receives the full protection of all negotiated contract language safeguarding his job and his rights as a union member.
uaw.org/statement-on...
uaw.org/statement-on...
This past year has tested the will of America’s federal workers. Devoted public servants have seen their union rights stripped and endured reckless, unprecedented cuts.
Through it all, they’ve shown resilience and solidarity. When we organize, we win! ✊
Through it all, they’ve shown resilience and solidarity. When we organize, we win! ✊
January 16, 2026 at 8:43 PM
This past year has tested the will of America’s federal workers. Devoted public servants have seen their union rights stripped and endured reckless, unprecedented cuts.
Through it all, they’ve shown resilience and solidarity. When we organize, we win! ✊
Through it all, they’ve shown resilience and solidarity. When we organize, we win! ✊
We’re excited to share that the Seattle Presidents’ Organizing Initiative and the MLK Worker Innovation Center are now under a new umbrella organization—the People’s Organizing Center.
www.mlklabor.org/featured/mlk...
www.mlklabor.org/featured/mlk...
MLK Labor launches the People’s Organizing Center - MLK Labor
MLK Labor’s nationally recognized Seattle Presidents’ Organizing Initiative (POI) has been renamed the People’s Organizing Center.
www.mlklabor.org
January 14, 2026 at 11:54 PM
We’re excited to share that the Seattle Presidents’ Organizing Initiative and the MLK Worker Innovation Center are now under a new umbrella organization—the People’s Organizing Center.
www.mlklabor.org/featured/mlk...
www.mlklabor.org/featured/mlk...
The labor community stands in full support of Storm players and those across the WNBA fighting for a transformational new contract. ✊🏀
Show your support here: actionnetwork.org/letters/wnba...
Show your support here: actionnetwork.org/letters/wnba...
January 12, 2026 at 11:52 PM
The labor community stands in full support of Storm players and those across the WNBA fighting for a transformational new contract. ✊🏀
Show your support here: actionnetwork.org/letters/wnba...
Show your support here: actionnetwork.org/letters/wnba...
📢 Health care costs are spiking as much as 114% for some families because Republicans in Congress let ACA subsidies expire.
Working families CAN'T afford higher healthcare costs.
Call 262-235-7524 and tell Congress: Extend ACA tax credits NOW.
Working families CAN'T afford higher healthcare costs.
Call 262-235-7524 and tell Congress: Extend ACA tax credits NOW.
January 7, 2026 at 11:49 PM
📢 Health care costs are spiking as much as 114% for some families because Republicans in Congress let ACA subsidies expire.
Working families CAN'T afford higher healthcare costs.
Call 262-235-7524 and tell Congress: Extend ACA tax credits NOW.
Working families CAN'T afford higher healthcare costs.
Call 262-235-7524 and tell Congress: Extend ACA tax credits NOW.
MLK Labor leadership joined union representatives to tour the @flysea.bsky.social expansion currently under construction.
SEA will generate more than 150,000 local jobs as a result of this expansion. It’s inspiring to see the @portofseattle.bsky.social investing in a bold future for air travel.
SEA will generate more than 150,000 local jobs as a result of this expansion. It’s inspiring to see the @portofseattle.bsky.social investing in a bold future for air travel.
January 6, 2026 at 1:58 AM
MLK Labor leadership joined union representatives to tour the @flysea.bsky.social expansion currently under construction.
SEA will generate more than 150,000 local jobs as a result of this expansion. It’s inspiring to see the @portofseattle.bsky.social investing in a bold future for air travel.
SEA will generate more than 150,000 local jobs as a result of this expansion. It’s inspiring to see the @portofseattle.bsky.social investing in a bold future for air travel.
Happy New Year! 🎆
Here's to a year of solidarity and winning for working families. ✊
Here's to a year of solidarity and winning for working families. ✊
January 1, 2026 at 6:23 PM
Happy New Year! 🎆
Here's to a year of solidarity and winning for working families. ✊
Here's to a year of solidarity and winning for working families. ✊
Working people were challenged in 2025, but we stood up and continued fighting for better lives. Let's keep that fight going as we move into the new year!
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2025 Year in Review
YouTube video by MLK Labor
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December 27, 2025 at 6:13 PM
Working people were challenged in 2025, but we stood up and continued fighting for better lives. Let's keep that fight going as we move into the new year!
youtu.be/k8pAbffkMks
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Merry Christmas from King County's Labor Movement! 🎁
An especially big thank you to everyone working today as part of disaster recovery and to those keeping us healthy and safe.
An especially big thank you to everyone working today as part of disaster recovery and to those keeping us healthy and safe.
December 25, 2025 at 5:16 PM
Merry Christmas from King County's Labor Movement! 🎁
An especially big thank you to everyone working today as part of disaster recovery and to those keeping us healthy and safe.
An especially big thank you to everyone working today as part of disaster recovery and to those keeping us healthy and safe.
Nurses at Seattle Children's Hospital voted overwhelmingly to authorize a strike, if necessary.
King County's Labor Movement stands ready to support these brave workers until they receive a fair contract. ✊
@wsna.bsky.social
King County's Labor Movement stands ready to support these brave workers until they receive a fair contract. ✊
@wsna.bsky.social
December 23, 2025 at 6:13 PM
Nurses at Seattle Children's Hospital voted overwhelmingly to authorize a strike, if necessary.
King County's Labor Movement stands ready to support these brave workers until they receive a fair contract. ✊
@wsna.bsky.social
King County's Labor Movement stands ready to support these brave workers until they receive a fair contract. ✊
@wsna.bsky.social
Baristas are bringing their historic Red Cup Rebellion straight to Starbucks’ doorstep.
Starbucks can buy all the holiday commercials it wants, but it can’t hide from the workers demanding a union contract.
#NoContractNoCoffee
Starbucks can buy all the holiday commercials it wants, but it can’t hide from the workers demanding a union contract.
#NoContractNoCoffee
December 18, 2025 at 10:59 PM
Baristas are bringing their historic Red Cup Rebellion straight to Starbucks’ doorstep.
Starbucks can buy all the holiday commercials it wants, but it can’t hide from the workers demanding a union contract.
#NoContractNoCoffee
Starbucks can buy all the holiday commercials it wants, but it can’t hide from the workers demanding a union contract.
#NoContractNoCoffee
We wish a happy Hanukkah to all those celebrating! 🕯️
December 15, 2025 at 12:28 AM
We wish a happy Hanukkah to all those celebrating! 🕯️
The House has officially passed the Protect America’s Workforce Act!
This is a major bipartisan victory for all workers and was led by the @aflcio.org. It's now time for the Senate to stand up for our collective bargaining rights and pass this bill.
www.politico.com/live-updates...
This is a major bipartisan victory for all workers and was led by the @aflcio.org. It's now time for the Senate to stand up for our collective bargaining rights and pass this bill.
www.politico.com/live-updates...
House passes bill to restore federal workers' bargaining rights
It's a first step to overturning the president's executive orders, but the legislation still needs to clear the Senate.
www.politico.com
December 13, 2025 at 12:07 AM
The House has officially passed the Protect America’s Workforce Act!
This is a major bipartisan victory for all workers and was led by the @aflcio.org. It's now time for the Senate to stand up for our collective bargaining rights and pass this bill.
www.politico.com/live-updates...
This is a major bipartisan victory for all workers and was led by the @aflcio.org. It's now time for the Senate to stand up for our collective bargaining rights and pass this bill.
www.politico.com/live-updates...
Chronic underfunding of our public education system hurts everyone.
Students lose access to affordable career training, our local economy loses skilled workers, and faculty are forced to teach under impossible conditions.
Students lose access to affordable career training, our local economy loses skilled workers, and faculty are forced to teach under impossible conditions.
'All the walls are falling.' Shoreline Community College plans layoffs
Shoreline Community College is planning layoffs as it faces a $4 million three-year budget deficit.
www.kuow.org
December 9, 2025 at 1:39 AM
Chronic underfunding of our public education system hurts everyone.
Students lose access to affordable career training, our local economy loses skilled workers, and faculty are forced to teach under impossible conditions.
Students lose access to affordable career training, our local economy loses skilled workers, and faculty are forced to teach under impossible conditions.
Workers at the @SeaConvCenter are struggling to keep pace with our region's cost of living.
Instead of negotiating fairly, SCC leadership is trying to raise workers' out-of-pocket medical expenses.
Tell the SCC that workers deserve a fair contract www.teamsters117.org/fair_contrac...
Instead of negotiating fairly, SCC leadership is trying to raise workers' out-of-pocket medical expenses.
Tell the SCC that workers deserve a fair contract www.teamsters117.org/fair_contrac...
December 5, 2025 at 9:14 PM
Workers at the @SeaConvCenter are struggling to keep pace with our region's cost of living.
Instead of negotiating fairly, SCC leadership is trying to raise workers' out-of-pocket medical expenses.
Tell the SCC that workers deserve a fair contract www.teamsters117.org/fair_contrac...
Instead of negotiating fairly, SCC leadership is trying to raise workers' out-of-pocket medical expenses.
Tell the SCC that workers deserve a fair contract www.teamsters117.org/fair_contrac...
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The world has more billionaires than ever because of a system that’s broken for workers and rigged for the wealthy and CEOs who already make 285x what workers do.
A union contract is how we start to level the playing field. https://on.wsj.com/3KzznSL
A union contract is how we start to level the playing field. https://on.wsj.com/3KzznSL
The World Has More Billionaires Than Ever
Soaring tech valuations and stock-market gains have boosted the number of billionaires and the wealth they hold.
www.wsj.com
December 4, 2025 at 10:50 PM
The world has more billionaires than ever because of a system that’s broken for workers and rigged for the wealthy and CEOs who already make 285x what workers do.
A union contract is how we start to level the playing field. https://on.wsj.com/3KzznSL
A union contract is how we start to level the playing field. https://on.wsj.com/3KzznSL
Young Americans understand that unions are the most effective pathway to fair pay and respect.
www.americanprogress.org/article/why-...
www.americanprogress.org/article/why-...
Why Gen Z Men Are the Most Pro-Union Generation in History: Unions Build Stable Finances
Gen Z men support unions more strongly than any other group, both today and when older generations were their age. Looking at the gains from union membership for young men, it’s easy to understand why...
www.americanprogress.org
December 4, 2025 at 11:27 PM
Young Americans understand that unions are the most effective pathway to fair pay and respect.
www.americanprogress.org/article/why-...
www.americanprogress.org/article/why-...
SEA is the only major West Coast airport where workers aren't guaranteed affordable healthcare.
The @PortofSeattle has the opportunity to fix this injustice. Tell the Port Commission that you support healthcare for airport workers: bit.ly/HealthySEA
The @PortofSeattle has the opportunity to fix this injustice. Tell the Port Commission that you support healthcare for airport workers: bit.ly/HealthySEA
December 3, 2025 at 6:18 PM
SEA is the only major West Coast airport where workers aren't guaranteed affordable healthcare.
The @PortofSeattle has the opportunity to fix this injustice. Tell the Port Commission that you support healthcare for airport workers: bit.ly/HealthySEA
The @PortofSeattle has the opportunity to fix this injustice. Tell the Port Commission that you support healthcare for airport workers: bit.ly/HealthySEA
Happy Thanksgiving from our union family to yours! 🍂 🦃
We hope you have a great day with friends and family. And we offer our deepest THANKS to those working today to keep us safe, fed, and healthy.
We hope you have a great day with friends and family. And we offer our deepest THANKS to those working today to keep us safe, fed, and healthy.
November 27, 2025 at 7:47 PM
Happy Thanksgiving from our union family to yours! 🍂 🦃
We hope you have a great day with friends and family. And we offer our deepest THANKS to those working today to keep us safe, fed, and healthy.
We hope you have a great day with friends and family. And we offer our deepest THANKS to those working today to keep us safe, fed, and healthy.
Congratulations to MLK Labor Political Director Corina Yballa for being named to co-lead Seattle Mayor-elect Katie Wilson's transition committee on Economic Development and Workers' Rights!
We look forward to bringing the voice of the labor movement to the new administration.
We look forward to bringing the voice of the labor movement to the new administration.
November 26, 2025 at 11:45 PM
Congratulations to MLK Labor Political Director Corina Yballa for being named to co-lead Seattle Mayor-elect Katie Wilson's transition committee on Economic Development and Workers' Rights!
We look forward to bringing the voice of the labor movement to the new administration.
We look forward to bringing the voice of the labor movement to the new administration.