Comment FROM THE EDITOR’S DESK Jan 7, 2022 I’ve been given a sacred responsibility— renewing this 122-year-old labor institution so that it can help rebuild our labor union community.
Comment Don’t Mourn. Publicize. Dec 16, 2021 We can get our stories told more often and more fairly if we are persistent, creative, and cultivate relationships with journalists.
Comment We’re just getting started Dec 15, 2021 Strikes and collective action are spreading like wildfire, and workers are just getting started.
Comment Winning at Kaiser Nov 17, 2021 Workers were prepared to take a stand in what would have been one of the largest strikes in history at Kaiser Permanente.
Comment NWSL players’ fight for change is our fight too Oct 13, 2021 Oregon labor was proud to show solidarity with the Thorns players at their Oct. 6 game, the first game back after the weekend’s pause.
Comment This strike is so much bigger than one bakery Sep 20, 2021 Workers are fed up, and they are doing something about it: Strikes, shop floor actions, civil disobedience, and work stoppages.
Comment OPINION: Millions of Americans are employed because of natural gas Aug 18, 2021 Renewable gas projects are predicted to create 7.3 million jobs by 2050. These are family-wage jobs that come with healthcare and pensions.
Comment Rich would want us to not miss a beat Aug 18, 2021 Rich Trumka believed in the potential of strong local and state labor movements, and invested and supported state federations like ours.
Comment Honoring the life of Sebastian Francisco Perez Jul 14, 2021 As the recent extreme heat and last year’s historic wildfires become more rule than exception, workers need more from our state government.
Comment Is it a labor shortage crisis, or a low wage, no benefits crisis? Jun 16, 2021 It’s hard to miss the countless news stories claiming that current labor shortages are the result of overly generous unemployment benefits.