National Biden: ‘Let’s finish the job’ Feb 15, 2023 Three Oregon union members were guests at Joe Biden’s 2023 State of the Union address, which featured heckling and off-script engagement.
Comment A proud moment for Oregon labor Jun 16, 2022 Liz Shuler’s re-election to her first full term as AFL-CIO president marks a historic and proud moment for the Oregon labor movement.
National Homecoming for Liz Shuler Mar 31, 2022 In 1993 U of O grad Liz Shuler went to work at Portland-based IBEW Local 125, her father’s local. Today she’s America’s top union leader.
In Memoriam Richard Trumka, head of the AFL-CIO, dies at 72 Aug 18, 2021 Trumka was the fifth person to serve as president since the AFL-CIO was formed in 1955, and was the first AFL-CIO president to die in office.