Union Democracy Building Trades back Governor Kate Brown for re-election Aug 30, 2017 Building Trades union delegates also heard from Republicans Dennis Richardson and Greg Walden.
Workers Rights Common Sense Economics introduced at Labor Law Conference Feb 17, 2015 The program illustrates why today’s economy isn’t working for working people.
Union Democracy Avakian, Starr spar at Oregon building trades gathering Sep 5, 2012 Energy infrastructure was a flashpoint at the annual building trades convention.
Workers Rights Blueberry growers fined for minimum wage violations, but Avakian cries foul Sep 4, 2012 Back pay and civil penalties total $240,000 for violating the rights of 1,100 workers.
Oregon/Washington Oregon AFL-CIO 52nd Convention Sep 30, 2011 At a time when labor is under attack, delegates put aside differences to declare “We are one”
Oregon/Washington Top Dems debate, seeking Oregon AFL-CIO backing Sep 27, 2011 Delegates debate but make no endorsement in Oregon’s 1st Congressional District.
Oregon/Washington Avakian, Witt woo building trades unions Aug 30, 2011 Building Trades unions meet on the Oregon coast to consider endorsements and set policy.