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Tired of the tedium, the pomposity, the gaffes of the annual Academy Awards? That’s management’s award ceremony.

Support from their unions, and anti-harassment policies, could make a difference, says the biggest-ever survey of women in construction.

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.