UNITE HERE and Hyatt reach national agreement Jul 3, 2013 Pact provides contracts and process for workers to join unions
Oregon AFL-CIO E-Board endorses immigration reform Mar 12, 2013 A national poll shows union member support for immigration reform.
Labor campaigns for immigration overhaul Feb 21, 2013 Labor to Congress: Reforms must benefit workers, not just employers.
AFL-CIO plans national campaign for immigration reform Feb 12, 2013 Proposal would end “shadow economy” of illegal and exploited workers
Union members down to 11.3 percent of U.S. workforce Jan 23, 2013 New York is the most unionized. Washington’s #4, Oregon #9.
Merkley: Time is now to reform Senate filibuster rules Jan 15, 2013 Senators Merkley and Udall say they have the votes to reform the filibuster.
Labor to Congress: Don’t fall for ‘fiscal bluff’ Dec 26, 2012 Sometimes a bad deal is worse than no deal.
In newly elected Senate, Merkley sees hope for filibuster reform Nov 13, 2012 The Senate is paralyzed by filibuster. Now, some are pushing a simple reform: Let the debate begin
Voters weigh in on workers rights around the nation Nov 7, 2012 Unions take stands on taxation, marriage equality
