Gov. Bob Ferguson is taking fire from unions representing state workers, who accuse him of betrayal over a furlough proposal and refusal to support a wealth tax.

Hundreds of Washington state workers descended on the Capitol on Wednesday, staging a sit-in outside the governor’s office and a march to the gates of the executive mansion to protest potential furlou ...

Western Washington University public service employees and members of the Washington Federation of State Employees union joined a statewide walkout to demand fair pay and safe staffing levels on Sept.

“No cuts, no furloughs. Tax, tax the rich!” rally-goers chanted at the April 9 event sponsored by the Washington Federation of State Employees. Demonstrators also took the chant inside the ...

They're demanding it, loudly enough to shake the state capital. Hundreds of Washington Federation of State Employees (WFSE) members packed the rotunda on Wednesday to remind Ferguson that their ...