Northwest Labor Press

The local represents City workers who maintain streets, parks, and water treatment.

Labor defends light rail, but it’s not enough.

Lung cancer took the life of the union rep and former head of AFSCME Local 189.

Draconian policies at the Portland call center lead to sky-high turnover

A Bend hospital recruits strikebreakers, and turns sprinklers on picketers.

PT-658 is the only surviving operational PT boat in the world.

For now, the law that led to last year’s state capitol occupation is kaput.

But gains are smaller for members who participate in PERS.

New “community benefits agreement” uses public construction spending as a public policy tool

A prevailing wage investigator will receive a scholarship worth up to $24,000.