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Equal Pay

May 1, 2023

Before the Triangle Shirtwaist Fire, Women Tried To Warn the Unions

How a teenage immigrant helped build one of the most powerful labor unions in the United States

An Inclusive Economy

April 28, 2023

2023 Legislative Session is in the Books!

The WaLeg Didn't Pass Significant Tax Reform in 2023 - Here's What They Did Do

April 28, 2023

Leadership Changes at EOI

The EOI Board Thanks Summer for her Service as Executive Director

Healthy Communities

April 20, 2023

Victory for Workers and Patients: Governor Inslee Signs Safe Staffing Bill Into Law

This bill is a crucial step forward for Washington’s health care system

Progressive Tax Reform

April 18, 2023

Washington’s Tax Code: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly

Did filing your taxes get you thinking about Washington's tax structure?

Research Feed

Washington’s Economic Crisis is Deepening — We Need Immediate Aid and Bold Action

Federal, state and local lawmakers need to step up now so we can begin healing and start turning the economy around

Paid Family and Medical Leave
Paid Family & Medical Leave in Washington Factsheet

We can improve health outcomes and economic vitality for all our communities

The Impact of Recessionary Cuts on Higher Education

Washington State must not repeat the mistakes of the past

Washington’s Economic Recovery is Slowing

WIth fewer jobs being added each month, public health measures -- and government rescue and relief -- are crucial to get our economy moving