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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Screen Actors Guild
Culture
Honoring union screen actors, in Hollywood and at home
Unlike the better-known Oscars, the annual Screen Actors Guild (SAG) Awards are for acting only, and honorees are chosen by their fellow union members. In Portland, the annual SAG Awards Watch party doubled as a fundraiser for a beloved figure in the local.
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22nd annual Screen Actors Guild awards
The Union Oscars: SAG film and TV awards are chosen by union members, and honor collective work
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How the Oscars began as a tool for union-avoidance
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences was founded in 1927 to stop film industry unions.
