Politics Archives - Page 13 of 34

Eight Oregon Labor Candidate School grads are first-time candidates this year

Two state senate Dems with long ties to labor will leave office when their terms expire this year

NOLC and AFSCME decide not to take sides between Wheeler and Bailey for mayor.

After his Fast Track vote, the Oregon Congressman visits the House of Labor

Portland legalizes app-based rides, but Commissioner Novick promises right-to-unionize ordinance

The Oregon Democrat backs bills to diminish workers’ right to unionize or tack collective action.

For workers, this year’s low-turnout Nov. 3 election was a mix of successes and setbacks.

Brad Avakian, Richard Devlin, and Val Hoyle want labor’s endorsement for Secretary of State.

Young takes the spot held by former ILWU Local 8 president Bruce Holte.

Pro-labor candidates seek the party’s endorsement, and foes can face re-election challenges.