Politics

Unions back corporate kicker, marijuana, and casino measures, and oppose estate tax ban.

Labor council backs Joe Tanner and Roman Battan for Clark County Commission

Our Oregon's initiative is one of at least eight with a chance to make the Oregon ballot.

Jamie Partridge and seven others will fast four days in DC to protest postal cuts.

The UFCW rep says he will run for re-election.

No established Democrat has filed to run against the one-term anti-union Republican Congresswoman.

Nationwide rallies were held as a show of strength against recent threats to women’s rights.

Each of the three leading candidates has some labor support.

Both incumbent Amanda Fritz and challenger Mary Nolan were once union-represented workers.

The operating levy is needed to keep branches open.

‘I am not a convicted racketeer!’ Bill Sizemore declares in new federal lawsuit.

Eileen Brady has five labor endorsements, Charlie Hales has one, and Jefferson Smith has two.

The AFL is standing by Mike Schaufler and Bob Jenson; most endorsees have no primary opponents.

The building trades back Dwight Holton for attorney general and make picks for Oregon Legislature.

The trades back Mary Nolan for Portland City Council and Dave Hunt for Clackamas County Chair.

A month-long session delivers no jobs program, but no big budget cuts either.

Labor support was divided among frontrunners Eileen Brady, Charlie Hales, and Jefferson Smith.

The panel advises BOLI on prevailing wage rates that apply to public construction projects.

Dozens of Kitzhaber appointees were confirmed, including including a handful important to labor.

The early endorsement comes as Republican McKenna leads in the polls.