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The only way for Oregon to continue to be a national leader for workers’ rights is by electing Tina Kotek this November.

On Labor Day 2022, let’s renew our vows and pledge to “live in solidarity.” Then as now, “an injury to one” must remain “the concern of all.”

The Inflation Reduction Act has strong support from the American labor movement due to the benefits it includes for working people.

The example set by Bunny Kuiken reminds us that the immigrant working class is an integral part of our history.

As we saw with the heat wave in June 2021, human lives are on the line, and it is absolutely critical that we have strong rules in place.

Over the last six months, an extraordinary union movement has had young workers defying long-held assumptions.

The consumer boycott should rejoin the use of strikes and walkouts as a form of “organized aggressive mass action” to pressure employers.

Liz Shuler’s re-election to her first full term as AFL-CIO president marks a historic and proud moment for the Oregon labor movement.

We can’t ask working people to pay more at the pump while billionaires are blasting off on private joy rides to outer space.

A recent surge in unionizing is bringing awareness to the National Labor Relations Board election process and employers’ anti-union tactics.