Northwest Labor Press is an independent union-supported newspaper founded in 1900. Our print version is mailed twice a month to about 45,000 members of over three dozen local unions in Oregon and Southwest Washington. Our online version has been maintained here since 1997.
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Worker safety
Driver targets paramedics in intentional crash
The crash is the latest evidence for what union-represented paramedics have described as growing public hostility toward ambulance workers.
Worker safety
Unsafe streets: Deteriorating public safety is impacting workers on the job
Attacks on parks workers. Assaults on bus drivers. Safety concerns are driving some employees to leave their jobs altogether.