Northwest Labor Press is an independent union-supported newspaper founded in 1900. Our print version is mailed twice a month to about 45,000 members of over three dozen local unions in Oregon and Southwest Washington. Our online version has been maintained here since 1997.
Culture
Marcus Mariota’s Heisman Trophy stand at UO is union made
Sheet Metal Local 16 members at Specialty Metal Fab made the elaborate trophy stand at UO.
Summer Institute for Women comes to Portland
This year’s Institute drew 150 attendees, including about 60 from Canada
A union office like something out of Portlandia
A Carpenters union office is the setting for a skit in Portlandia’s Health Care episode
Stories of women in the trades to be presented on stage
The play is based on in-depth interviews with 15 African-American tradeswomen from around the U.S.
