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AFL-CIO

Politics

Oregon Democratic Congressman Kurt Schrader turning hostile to union rights

Dec 1, 2015

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

Trade

Obama releases text of his Pacific trade deal

Nov 20, 2015

The veil is off the Trans-Pacific Partnership, and it’s not pretty.

Trade

AFL-CIO targets Democratic Fast Track supporters in the House

Sep 1, 2015

Late August mailing went to union members in 28 Congressional districts.

Building Community

Union movement helps workers become citizens

Aug 4, 2015

The national AFL-CIO is funding citizenship clinics in Oregon.

Comment

Free trade — a litmus test for labor

Jun 16, 2015

Labor’s endorsements and political contributions aren’t a right. They’re an honor.

Trade

Oregon Congressman Kurt Schrader calls AFL-CIO president a ‘bully’

Jun 12, 2015

The AFL-CIO has begun campaigning against Democrats who support Fast Track.

Union Organizing

Trumka to Oregon’s labor movement: Organize

Jun 4, 2015

American labor’s top official says the movement is in transition.

Analysis

CEO pay continues to explode

May 27, 2015

The average S&P 500 CEO made 373 times as much as the average American worker in 2014.

Trade

Avakian urges Congress to nix TPP trade deal

Apr 16, 2015

Panel at AFL-CIO-sponsored event says fast track trade deal is a power grab by large corporations

Worker safety

Federal OSHA’s Silica Neverland

Apr 16, 2015

Six years after Obama took office, workers are still waiting for protection from deadly dust.

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