Oregon A Union Guide to Oregon’s May 2022 primary Apr 30, 2022 Oregon voters have a lot of choices. This is a guide to which candidates want—and deserve—the support of union members and working people.
Oregon Labor unions drop Kurt Schrader and back Jamie McLeod-Skinner Apr 30, 2022 Oregon’s biggest and most politically active unions appear to be throwing their support behind a progressive challenger.
Oregon Crowded race for Congress in Oregon’s newest district Apr 30, 2022 Two of the nine candidates running for Oregon’s new Sixth Congressional District have union endorsements, and two others have union ties.
Oregon Overcoming PERS rancor, Tina Kotek snags all but one union endorsement Apr 29, 2022 In the Oregon governor’s race, those unions that have endorsed in the Democratic primary are lining up in support of Tina Kotek.
Oregon Oregon Republican primary for governor draws union foes Apr 29, 2022 Of 19 GOP candidates for Oregon governor, a few have history with unions—stark opposition, or membership, but none have union endorsements.
Oregon Oregon Legislature passes pro-worker laws in short session Mar 17, 2022 Highlights include overtime protections for farm and bakery workers, $600 checks to essential workers, and $200 million for apprenticeships.
National 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.
National 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.
Oregon OEA backs Tina Kotek, Christina Stephenson Mar 2, 2022 The endorsements were decided by hundreds of delegates at a two-day virtual convention of the union’s political action committee.
Oregon Tina Kotek: all but one union endorsement so far Feb 16, 2022 The latest unions to endorse the former Oregon House speaker are Northwest Carpenters and SEIU Locals 503 and 49, totaling 96,000 members.