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January 2012 Newsletter

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Court overturns NLRB election rule

By Jan Teague, President/CEO

 

I am in the other Washington this week to talk to my Congressional delegation, but the most exciting news was the Federal court overturned the National Labor Relational Board (NLRB) decision on elections rules that would have created an expedited union organizing procedure. The reason was absolutely amazing.

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Issaquah schedules another meeting on banning plastic shopping bags

By Mark Johnson, VP Government Affairs

 

Issaquah's elected officials have scheduled a public meeting on May 17 to continue discussing a proposed ban on the use of disposable plastic shopping bags.

 

WRA urges support for Enterprise Washington

 

WRA supports the work and mission of Enterprise Washington, the statewide, non-partisan organization working to recruit, train and elect business-minded lawmakers.

 

Among Enterprise Washington’s tools are political mapping services and a non-profit business institute that offers hands-on training to youth in the political process.

 

Enterprise Washington is in the midst fundraising to continue its services. Click here for a summary of the organization’s current fundraising initiatives. The document includes contact information.

 

Also, visit www.enterprisewashington.org for more information.

 Mission Statement

To represent the legislative, regulatory and political interests of the retailing industry in the State of Washington at the local, state and national level; to promote the orderly development and economic advancement of Washington retailing and the state as a whole; to stimulate and enhance competitive enterprise with community responsibility; to provide programs of service and action in promoting the common interests of members; and to secure cooperation with and among other organizations in the furtherance of those objectives.