Northwest Labor Press

It took a few years, but Oregon’s Occupational Safety and Health agency has finalized rules protecting Oregon workers from heat and smoke.

Union members are getting experience with mass timber at Portland International Airport’s new terminal roof.

Taft-Hartley brought 12 years of explosive union growth to a sudden end, and it contributed to what has now been a 75-year decline.

As many as 4,000 labor activists – including 100 from Portland – gathered in Chicago June 16-19 for the national Labor Notes conference.

Tenants rights advocates are petitioning for a Multnomah County initiative to provide free legal representation for tenants facing eviction.

At Gresham cannabis grower CBN Holdings, a strike for union recognition has dragged on without result, and workers have had to find new jobs.

The U.S. Supreme Court’s decision to reverse its 1973 Roe v. Wade decision drew immediate opposition from national labor groups.

The International Longshore & Warehouse Union and West Coast ports say they’re focused on negotiating, rather than escalating action.

The two units, some of the last remaining nonunion, would bring 145 new members to Machinists District Lodge W24.

Union Democracy

Delegates to the American Association of University Professors’ biennial meeting voted to affiliate with the American Federation of Teachers.