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Another sign of labor revival

Jun 29, 2022

As many as 4,000 labor activists – including 100 from Portland – gathered in Chicago June 16-19 for the national Labor Notes conference.

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Bill would end tax benefits for union busting

Jun 1, 2022

A bill in Congress would end an unintentional tax benefit for corporations that try to stop their employees from unionizing.

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Lawmakers look to boost NLRB funding

May 18, 2022

With labor activity on the rise this year, 40 U.S. senators say the National Labor Relations Board needs more funding to keep up.

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Homecoming for Liz Shuler

Mar 31, 2022

In 1993 U of O grad Liz Shuler went to work at Portland-based IBEW Local 125, her father’s local. Today she’s America’s top union leader.

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Warrior Met Coal strike passes 1-year mark

Mar 31, 2022

About 1,100 Alabama miners are putting their livelihoods on the line for dignity and justice in a fight with America’s biggest hedge funds.

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Union prayers answered: U.S. Postal Service is saved

Mar 17, 2022

It was Congress that put the U.S. Postal Service at risk with a retiree medical pre-funding mandate. Now Congress has stepped in to save it.

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Labor lauds Biden pick for Supreme Court

Mar 17, 2022

Past decisions suggest Ketanji Brown Jackson—who’d replace Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer—will side with unions and working people.

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Val Hoyle vies to carry on DeFazio’s labor legacy

Mar 2, 2022

Union leaders winced when they learned a labor champion was leaving Congress. Now a candidate with strong labor ties looks to succeed him.

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Several unions now favor McLeod-Skinner in challenge to Kurt Schrader

Mar 2, 2022

Since 2020, redistricting has made Oregon’s 5th Congressional District more favorable terrain for progressives.

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U.S. House passes postal reform in a lopsided bipartisan vote

Feb 16, 2022

HR 3076 would end the $5 billion yearly prepayment of future retirees’ health care costs, a requirement which causes nearly all USPS losses.

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