Washington State Labor Council releases state lawmaker ratings Jul 14, 2021 As tallied by the AFL-CIO, Southwest Washington has some of the most pro-worker legislators in the state, and some of the most anti-worker.
A union guide to the 2021 primary election for Southwest Washington Jul 14, 2021 Washington’s 2021 primary helps determine city councils and school districts. Ballots are mailed July 16 and must be postmarked by Aug. 3.
How working people and unions fared in the 2021 session of the Washington Legislature Jun 30, 2021 Washington State Labor Council will soon report on the 2021 legislative session. Judging by a draft version, it was a good session for labor.
How working people and unions fared in the 2021 session of the Oregon Legislature Jun 30, 2021 This year as always, Oregon labor unions asked lawmakers to make life better for working people in big and small ways.
Oregon labor’s May 18 ballot scorecard Jun 2, 2021 In Oregon’s May 2021 election, unions and labor councils got active in races for school boards, and won nearly three in four.
Washington labor legislation update Apr 14, 2021 Bills to give farm workers the right to overtime pay and create a COVID-19 workers’ comp presumption look likely to pass.
Oregon labor legislation update Apr 14, 2021 Union-backed bills to give sick leave to construction workers and set the prevailing wage at the union rate have passed at least one chamber.
A union guide to Oregon’s May 2021 special election Apr 14, 2021 Oregon’s May 2021 special election is about who will lead our schools. Ballots will be mailed April 28 and are due back May 18.
Unionist seeking House seat falls short Mar 31, 2021 Multnomah County Commission appointed Andrea Valderrama as state rep for HD 47, passing over former union president Adrienne Enghouse.
Union leader vies to succeed state rep Diego Hernandez Mar 17, 2021 Kaiser Permanente nurse Adrienne Enghouse, former president of OFNHP, is one of three candidates being considered for the vacancy.
