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Pierce County Central Labor Council Endorses Pierce Transit Ballot Measure to Expand Transit Service Across Pierce County

14 Jul, 2026

TACOMA, Wash. The Pierce County Central Labor Council, AFL-CIO (PCCLC), representing 114 affiliates and more than 44,000 workers, has unanimously endorsed the Pierce Transit ballot measure that will appear before voters this November. "Reliable public transit is essential infrastructure for working

Resolution 2026-05 in Support of the Use of Community Workforce Agreements (CWA's) and Project Labor Agreements (PLA's) to Grow Middle Class Careers in Pierce County

09 Jul, 2026

Resolution in Support of the Use of Community Workforce Agreements (CWA's) and Project Labor Agreements (PLA's) to Grow Middle Class Careers in Pierce County Resolution 2026-05 WHEREAS, a rising unemployment rate and diverse regional economy that continues to recover from the economic impacts of a

Pierce Labor Endorses Connect Tacoma: Safe Streets and Sidewalks Levy

18 Jun, 2026

### FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 17, 2026 Media Contact: Sarah Gray, sarah@pcclc.org Pierce County Central Labor Council, AFL-CIO Endorses Connect Tacoma: Safe Streets and Sidewalks Levy TACOMA, Wash. — The Pierce County Central Labor Council (PCCLC), AFL-CIO, representing 114 affiliated unions and

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On the 51st Anniversary of the Voting Rights Act, Now Is the Time to Restore It to Its Full Power

Anniversaries can be celebratory or somber. Today we celebrate the 51st anniversary of the Voting Rights Act of 1965, and it is the kind of anniversary in which we hail the success of the act, while also acknowledging the deficiencies in our democracy that make the full act necessary.

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