Job training goes under spotlight on Capitol Hill
June 27, 2011
After working as a receptionist for seven years, Teresa Sawyer knew how to use a typewriter and a copy machine when she was laid off
Training bill challenges thinking on education
June 23, 2011
A lot has changed since 1998: the Internet bubble hadn’t yet popped; the housing bubble was still in its infancy; and unemployment was holding steady
Murray rewrite of law aims to keep work program in sync with jobs
June 22, 2011
WASHINGTON — Gov. Chris Gregoire last month ordered $3 million set aside from federal worker-training funds to target jobs in the aerospace industry. But jobs
Murray Introduces Major Legislation to Protect Workers Across America
June 9, 2011
Watch Senator Murray on Senate floor (Washington, D.C.) – Today, U.S. Senator Patty Murray (D-WA) reintroduced the Protecting America’s Workers Act (PAWA), which amends
Murray, Dems to labor board: Don’t cave to political pressure in Boeing case
May 19, 2011
Sen. Patty Murray, D-Wash., joined nine other U.S. senators in telling the National Labor Relations Board to ignore political pressure in its complaint
