Two WA public sector unions reach tentative deals on new contracts

By: Jerry Cornfield

Outlets: Washington State Standard

Published: September 12, 2026

Words: 723

Last Updated: 6 days, 17 hours ago

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Washington’s largest union for state government workers reached a tentative agreement on a new two-year contract early Friday, ending weeks of tense negotiations and a walkout by workers statewide.

Just after midnight, negotiators for the Washington Federation of State Employees voted to accept the tentative deal with the state Office of Financial Management, the union reported on Facebook.

The agreement would cover the period of July 1, 2027 through June 30, 2029. Terms were not …

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