Northwest Labor Press Archives

Labor Press editor to retire

Dec 16, 2021

Michael Gutwig, 65, is retiring Dec. 31 after 35 years as editor of the Northwest Labor Press.

TriMet: Labor Press can observe bargaining, but bloggers out

May 1, 2013

Local 757 president adds former rival Heintzman to bargaining team in show of unity

Where’s the love? Is TriMet planning to bar access to the Labor Press?

Mar 12, 2013

ATU wants bargaining to be public. TriMet wants it limited to certain media. A judge will decide.

U.S. House resolution recognizes Labor Press

Oct 15, 2010

Oregon Congressman David Wu (D-1st District), introduced a resolution in the U.S. House of Representatives recognizing the 110th anniversary of the Northwest Labor Press. It has one co-sponsor, U.S. Rep. Earl Blumenauer (D-3rd District).

Host of unionists served on Labor Press board

Sep 3, 2010

Many, many union leaders over the last 110 years have served the Labor Press as members of its board of directors.

Talented staffers keep Northwest Labor Press humming

Sep 3, 2010

Over the last 110 years the Labor Press has had many staffers.

Northwest Labor Press celebrates its 110th anniversary

Sep 3, 2010

Portland unions in 1900 started the Labor Press because of the lack of coverage of labor activities by the commercial press. Today, a decade into its second century, the Labor Press pursues the same objectives.