Northwest Labor Press

How the Oregonian stretched facts to argue that a massive minimum wage increase wouldn’t help workers

We must take every opportunity to hold elected leaders accountable, regardless of political party.

Defendants didn’t get a speedy trial in criminal trespass case over civil disobedience

City of Portland says it will rewrite rules by April 9 to make Uber legal

All candidates were unopposed

With strong Democratic majorities in the state house and senate, the mood is optimistic

Report says quarter of Oregon’s work force is low-wage, and too many rely on public benefits

2015 could be a breakthrough year for pro-worker legislation

Union experiments with movement building pay off in fast-food strikes, minimum wage increases

They work without pay, and never tire, complain, or unionize: Robots were on the rise in 2014.