Yakima Herald – Collective bargaining in public? Not all are in favor of open sessions
Governments across the state could soon take a step toward greater transparency depending on a state decision about open collective bargaining — the practice of allowing the public to be present for union-represented public employee contract negotiations.
Freedom Outpost – NAUGHTY LIST: Santa Gets the Boot from Government Agency Egged on By Union
Every year, the Washington-based think and action tank, the Freedom Foundation sends Santa or “Sandi” Clause to Washington public office buildings with a special Christmas gift. This year, Sandi Claus visited multiple state office buildings where there are employees represented by the Washington State Federation of State Employees (WFSE).
