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Unable to meet for 18 months because of coronavirus restrictions, the group began meeting again this month.

Local union apprenticeship programs have had much more success than non-union getting Black, Hispanic, and women workers into construction.

Portland Community College offers an English class about class – the working class.

Contractors increasingly say they will sanction hostile and harassing on-the-job behaviors that used to be overlooked or laughed off.

For the second year in a row, all official Labor Day picnics in Oregon and SW Washignton are cancelled due to the continuing pandemic.

The reality show celebrates hard-working men and women who aren’t afraid to roll up their sleeves and get their hands dirty.

Washington state’s best (and only) news outlet dedicated to unions and working people, The Stand just turned 10.

A new Twitter account dedicated to sharing union logos has quickly developed a fan base in the union Twitter world.

Liz Nichols, a seven-year member of the Operative Plasterers and Cement Masons union, is one of 12 contestants on the show.

More than 60 union leaders, general contractors, public project owners, trade groups, and others took part in a Dec. 3 Safe From Hate summit.