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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Carpenters Food Bank
Building our communities
Carpenters Food Bank closes its doors
For 30 years, union volunteers handed out food boxes, up to 850 a month
Building our communities
Carpenters Food Bank will close
Begun in 1983 to help unemployed and striking union members, it ran 30 years
Building our communities
Carpenters Food Bank donations near all-time low
Meanwhile, distribution is reaching record levels at 700 food boxes a month.