Northwest Labor Press

AFSCME 189, the largest City union, backs Jefferson Smith, while IBEW 48 favors Eileen Brady.

Laborers Local 483 members turn out for a protest near Legacy hospital.

Local 189 added its name to a list of union locals endorsing Steve Novick and Mary Nolan.

Nationwide, 11.8% of U.S. workers are in a union, according to the latest BLS data.

ATU under siege as labor ally Lynn Lehrbach slated for replacement on the board.

Up to 80 percent of Americans oppose the Supreme Court decision.

The contract for a new police station went to an out-of-state, nonunion electrical contractor.

The whole country is watching the Jan. 31 special election in Oregon’s Congressional District 1.

The retired member of Operating Engineers Local 701 died Jan. 6 after being hit by a car.

Land and water protests are planned for the arrival of the first ship at a new grain terminal.