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We need on-demand drug treatment, now

Oct 5, 2020

Oregon ranks nearly last in the availability of drug addiction treatment for those who want it. Ballot Measure 110 would change that.

In Memoriam

John E. Clatworthy, 1947-2020

Oct 5, 2020

Clatworthy worked for the Portland Opera and was president of IATSE Local 28.

In Memoriam

George M. Miller, 1935-2020

Oct 5, 2020

Miller led Machinists District Council 24 and Northwest Oregon Labor Council, and was a member of the Port of Portland Commission.

Jobs

Library reduces number of planned layoffs

Sep 16, 2020

After weeks of organized public outcry and behind-the-scenes union lobbying, Multnomah County Library averted most layoffs announced in July.

Culture

Unions and contractors ready for Safe from Hate

Sep 16, 2020

Portland-area construction unions, contractors and subcontractors will join an industry effort to make workplace culture more welcoming.

Analysis

Gallup poll shows public approval of unions growing

Sep 16, 2020

This year, 65% of respondents said they approve, tying with 2003 and 1999 as the highest levels in the last 53 years.

Union Democracy

Three more years for Clay and Anderson

Sep 16, 2020

UFCW Local 555 has seen fast growth and contract and legislative breakthroughs, but fights lie ahead.

Building Community

Wildfire crisis response

Sep 16, 2020

Oregon labor organizations have been working to connect members to resources.

Jobs

New Beaverton arts center tops out

Sep 15, 2020

The $51 million 43,000-square-foot complex will feature a 550-seat performance venue, an art gallery, meeting rooms, and a showcase plaza.

Comment

OR-OSHA: Workers are counting on you

Sep 15, 2020

Our state government can help us by strengthening workplace protection for COVID-19. Join us: Call on the governor and OR-OSHA to do right.

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