Oregon National three-digit suicide hotline launches Aug 3, 2022 At Oregon’s Lines for Life, newly unionized call-takers expect a jump in call volume as the program rolls out.
Union Organizing Suicide hotline workers vote to unionize Mar 2, 2022 More than 160 employees of nonprofit behavioral health provider Lines for Life are now members of AFSCME Local 1790.
Union Organizing Suicide hotline workers to vote on joining Oregon AFSCME Jan 19, 2022 At Lines For Life, a Portland nonprofit led by former U.S. attorney Dwight Holton, a strong majority of the 160 employees want a union.
Worker safety Construction industry confronts suicide in the ranks Sep 1, 2021 Construction workers commit suicide at three times the national average. More die by suicide than job site injuries or accidents.
