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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Environment Colorado
Worker safety
PIRG call center pulls the chairs out from under workers
A PIRG call center tosses ergonomic chairs and gives union workers stackable metal chairs to sit on
Collective bargaining
PIRG fundraisers strike
Fund for the Public Interest negotiators walk out of union bargaining when a reporter shows up.
Workers Rights
PIRG fundraiser fires entire bargaining team
A manager also threatens to close Portland call center as workers walk out in protest
