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In Memoriam

Sam A. Rutledge, 1936-2020

Oct 12, 2020

Rutledge led Woodworkers Local Lodge W12 in Klamath Falls, and was one of the longest serving members of the Oregon AFL-CIO Executive Board.

In Memoriam

Gerald ‘Jerry’ R. Lantto, 1935-2020

Oct 12, 2020

He was directing business rep for the Machinists Woodworkers regional council and president of the Southwestern Oregon Central Labor Council.

Politics

A union guide to the 2020 general election

Oct 5, 2020

Labor organizations in Oregon and Southwest Washington are supporting over 100 candidates and ballot measure campaigns.

National

Joe Biden’s promises to labor

Oct 5, 2020

Joe Biden is putting forward the most pro-labor campaign planks of any Democratic presidential nominee in generations.

Politics

Don’t fall for fearmongering. Our ballots are more secure than ever.

Oct 5, 2020

The mail-in voting system in Oregon and Washington is a model for other states.

Jobs

New Pearl District neighborhood: union-built

Oct 5, 2020

Portland Mayor Ted Wheeler called it one of the most complex and ambitious development projects the City has ever taken on.

Collective Bargaining

Portland-area Safeway.com drivers win raises in first Teamster contract

Oct 5, 2020

The contract locks in raises of $2.25 an hour and enrolls workers in the Western Conference of Teamsters Pension.

Union Organizing

Lebanon Veterans Home workers stay union

Oct 5, 2020

A year after unionizing, with no first union contract signed, some were ready to dump the union, but the majority voted to stay the course.

Worker safety

Oregon Building Trades COVID task force lauded as potential model

Oct 5, 2020

Since June, the task force has been sharing and promoting best practices, and visiting construction job sites.

Building Community

LCSA raising funds as COVID, fire, and recession hit union families

Oct 5, 2020

The agency has given 700 families $125,000 in assistance through its Helping Hands Temporary Hardship Program since COVID-19 hit the region.

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