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Oregon

An early look at Oregon labor’s 2022 legislative agenda

Jan 19, 2022

The Oregon Legislature’s “short session” begins Feb. 1 and ends by March 10. As ever, Oregon labor will promote a set of pro-worker bills.

Oregon

Kotek racking up union endorsements

Jan 7, 2022

Since Oregon Building Trades Council backed her at its September convention, eight other labor groups have endorsed Tina Kotek for governor.

Oregon

UFCW Local 555 backs Kristof for governor

Nov 17, 2021

Kristof is seeking the Democratic nomination in the May 2022 primary, and the endorsement by 29,000-member UFCW is his most important so far. 

Politics

A union guide to the 2021 general election for Southwest Washington

Oct 13, 2021

Washington’s 2021 general election determines who leads city councils and school districts. Ballots are mailed Oct. 15 and are due Nov. 2.

Politics

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.

Clark County

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.

Washington

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.

Oregon

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

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

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.

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