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
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Opportunity
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
Care
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 Revenue
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?
Opportunity
April 11, 2023
The Legislature’s Budget Proposals Fall Short of Ensuring Economic Support for Washingtonians
Lawmakers budget proposals offer modest investments -- we must go farther
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Retirement Security
Social Security Works for Washington State
Five facts and six fixes for "America's pension" in 2020
Inclusive Health Care Access
Everyone Deserves Access to Affordable Health Care
Without it, we can’t erase health inequities or flatten the COVID-19 curve
State of Working Washington
COVID-19 Pandemic Means Unprecedented Job Losses, but Impact Isn’t Uniform
Smaller, high-wage sectors and people with college degrees face better odds
Funding Public Services
Lessons from Washington’s Anemic Recovery from the Great Recession
Lack of Tax Diversity and Austerity Created Budget Shrinkage and Job Loss Lasting a Decade