Health Care Breakthrough bill in Oregon Legislature would set safe hospital staffing Apr 6, 2023 Oregon lawmakers have the chance to make historic improvements to healthcare, thanks to the collaboration of labor and hospital management.
National Republicans in Congress try to sabotage state-sponsored retirement savings plans — before they begin Mar 16, 2017 State-sponsored retirement savings plans in Oregon and four other states are about to help millions of Americans save for retirement. Republicans in Congress are trying to stop them.
Politics To counter big-money politics, Portland City Council votes for public campaign finance Dec 22, 2016 Starting in 2020, the system will match small donors so candidates can focus on regular voters, not big donors.
People SEIU 503 political director Arthur Towers departs after decades of service to labor Jul 30, 2014 Towers helped empower home care workers, raise corporate taxes, and save public services from cuts.