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Worker safety

Over 10,000 severe worker injuries reported in first year of new OSHA requirement

Apr 11, 2016

Most of the hazards that led to severe injuries could easily have been prevented.

Workers Rights

Are Oregon Democrats backtracking already on the minimum wage?

Apr 1, 2016

Several leaders in the Oregon House and Senate say they’ll consider a lower training or youth wage.

Politics

Bernie Sanders: “Nobody who works 40 hours a week should be living in poverty.”

Apr 1, 2016

Sanders said real change comes from below, like fast food workers who strike for $15 an hour.

Workers Rights

The Fight for $15: The Right Wage for a Working America

Apr 1, 2016

An architect of Seattle’s $15 minimum wage has written a book about the surging 15 movement.

Jobs

Film unions hail expansion of Oregon tax credit

Apr 1, 2016

Grimm, Portlandia, and the upcoming TV show Librarians are among the beneficiaries.

Buy Union

Laid-off Nabisco workers push Mexican Oreo boycott

Apr 1, 2016

Boycott education teams of laid-off workers will travel the country starting in the Chicago area.

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Workers Rights

Oregon’s ‘incredible’ crackdown on wage theft

Apr 1, 2016

Oregon legislators passed a law that will make wage thieves tremble.

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Union Organizing

New rule forces union-busters into the daylight

Apr 1, 2016

The Department of Labor has eliminated a reporting loophole that lasted 54 years.

Trade

Foreign trade ruled a factor in Newberg paper mill closure

Apr 1, 2016

About 200 workers lost jobs at WestRock, formerly SP Fiber.

Workers Rights

Supreme Court tie means reprieve for unions

Mar 30, 2016

Union win in Friedrichs case depended on Justice Scalia’s death.

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