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Give ex-offenders a Fair Chance to find a job and a home

Labor is joining community groups to push a Fair Chance policy at the City of Portland

Supreme Court decision is the latest to shift toward corporate power

Harris v Quinn won’t stop union movement from evolving to meet the needs of 21st Century workers

Building power beyond the traditional boundaries of unionism

State and local labor federations are undergoing top-to-bottom review

Supreme Court case could up-end public sector unionism

Harris v Quinn could undo a decade of gains for some of America's lowest wage workers

No profit is worth the cost of our lives

We must recommit to making our workplaces safer

Proposed Water District ballot measure: Unions say ‘No’

The measure has so many flaws that it's hard to list them all.

Dodging a Norquist attack on unions

Union foes wanted right-to-work in Oregon. They'll be back.

Wanted: Elected leaders willing to serve working people over corporate interests

We need more strong candidates to apply.

Scrapping plans to develop West Hayden Island shows Portland’s lack of leadership

A good job is the real key to livability.

2013 delivered much to be angry about, but the future is on our side

We can create the America we deserve.

This is no time for safety net cuts

For the working poor, the recovery never came

“Grand bargain” in Congress?

The shutdown was a case of failed political brinksmanship.

A game-changing AFL-CIO convention

We want to transform our union movement into a workers’ movement.

The union movement’s survival requires it to change

The history of the labor movement is full of the corpses of failed organizations.

No room for ‘grand bargains’ on food stamps: Hunger isn’t a bargaining chip

Before Congress votes again, they need to walk the streets and understand the impact of hunger

Without filibuster reform, worker rights will wither

Employers are increasingly lawless as the NLRB sits vacant

AFL-CIO will look at changes to labor councils

With a structure set in 1955, many state and local labor councils face problems

‘Wages, hours and working conditions’ not enough: Unions must speak for all workers

Immigration, same sex marriage … today's unions have moved beyond a 1980s agenda.

Falling union numbers, expanding right-to-work … it’s time to change a losing game

To change our game we must realize that the union structure isolates us into sector silos.

Lesson from a rookie fire fighter: Help is you and I

Massive mobilization of people beats wealth and power.
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