Northwest Labor Press

Despite a six-week walkout by Senate Republicans, Oregon labor tallied a respectable number of wins in the 2023 legislative session.

It was a blast. Members of International Union of Elevator Constructors Local 23 celebrated July 29 at Oxbow Regional Park.

Health techs are demanding living wages in the next union contract with Oregon Federation of Nurses and Health Professionals.

The contract covers almost 700 firefighters. In addition to regular cost of living adjustments, it increases pay 4.5% over four years.

At least seven Jeopardy! contestants who hope to compete in the annual Tournament of Champions say they won’t take part.

An estimated 340,000 Teamsters-represented workers at UPS are set to strike after their contract expires if no new agreement is in place.

A new program in Oregon gives women prisoners a chance to prove themselves in a skilled trade and enter promising career upon release.

It’s going to keep getting hotter. And workers need to know how to stay safe in heat.

The union rights Oregon public employees have today were won because workers struck in the lead up to a landmark bill in 1973.

Cascadia Behavioral Health employee Haley Rogers, a member of AFSCME Local 1790-4, was stabbed to death July 16 by one of her patients.