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Christina Stephenson
Workers Rights
Underfunded and Overwhelmed: Oregon’s labor commissioner will make the case for a big budget boost
Christina Stephenson, Oregon’s top labor law enforcer, says years of underfunding have created a crisis for her agency.
Workers Rights
BOLI head: Oregon labor law enforcement needs fix
Oregon Labor Commissioner Christina Stephenson took charge of an agency with chronic underfunding and heavy case backlogs.
People
Labor commisioner picks deputy straight out of the house of labor
Oregon AFL-CIO political and legislative director Jessica Giannettino Villatoro will serve as deputy to incoming BOLI Commissioner Christina Stephenson.
Politics
Catching up with Christina
Worker-side labor attorney Christina Stephenson, Oregon’s next labor commissioner, describes her priorities for the job when she takes office next month.
Oregon
Stephenson: Labor laws mean little without enforcement
Christina Stephenson says heightening BOLI’s wage theft enforcement will be a top priority if she’s elected as labor commissioner.
Politics
OEA backs Tina Kotek, Christina Stephenson
The endorsements were decided by hundreds of delegates at a two-day virtual convention of the union’s political action committee.
Politics
Union ally announces run for Oregon Labor Commissioner
Civil rights attorney Christina Stephenson is running for Oregon Labor Commissioner. That likely comes as a relief to Oregon labor leaders.
