Good news on statewide Paid Sick Days from the Washington Work and Family Coalition: YOU DID IT!!You helped pack the room on Monday for the Paid Sick Days (HB 1356)...Read More

The Tacoma City Council passed a Paid Sick and Safe Leave ordinance on a vote of 8-1 last night.  The council approved 3 days of paid sick leave for workers...Read More

  On Tuesday, December 16, the Tacoma City Council will be taking action on the Mayor’s Paid Sick and Safe leave proposal. This is good news for Tacoma workers -...Read More

If you live in the City of Tacoma, we have good news! Tacoma Mayor Marilyn Strickland has announced she will introduce a paid sick leave bill this Tuesday. What’s not good...Read More

Local 117 members spoke out last night at a public hearing at Tacoma City Hall in support of a fair paid sick day’s measure for workers in Tacoma.  Teamsters in...Read More

The City of Tacoma is on the verge of passing a Paid Sick Days ordinance that could provide relief for workers who are currently having to choose between going to...Read More

You shouldn't have to choose between your health and your job. That's why Teamsters Local 117 is committed to passing Paid Sick Days for workers in the City of Tacoma....Read More

You can’t sleep. It hurts to swallow, your bones ache, and you’re alternating between night sweats and chills. In the morning, you’ve got a decision to make: Either you call...Read More