Northwest Labor Press is an independent union-supported newspaper founded in 1900. Our print version is mailed twice a month to about 45,000 members of over three dozen local unions in Oregon and Southwest Washington. Our online version has been maintained here since 1997.
Ramin Farahmandpur
Ramin Farahmandpur is a professor in the College of Education at Portland State University and former vice president for legislative and political action for the PSU local of the American Association of University Professors.
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PSU deserves funding that works for Oregon’s workers
Portland State serves working, first generation and transfer students, powering Oregon’s workforce. Its mission needs funding to match.
Workers Rights
Oregon Labor Board rules PSU broke labor law
Part-time instructors win back withheld funds and interest.
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Deep cuts coming to Oregon higher ed
PSU's proposed cuts could result in the elimination of more than 200 full-time faculty and staff positions.
