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Suzanne Bonamici
Training the Next Generation
Bonamici touts apprenticeship win in new law
Clean energy projects taking advantage of tax credits will have to pay prevailing wage and employ apprentices.
Worker safety
Merkley, Bonamici want to ban asbestos
The Centers for Disease Control reports that asbestos-related deaths are on the rise.
Worker safety
Time to ban asbestos? Merkley and Bonamici think so
Decades after asbestos insulation was banned, the fibers are still in many legal products in America.
Comment
On economic issues, Bonamici a clear winner
The whole country is watching the Jan. 31 special election in Oregon's Congressional District 1.
Oregon/Washington
November 2011: Labor assesses election results
Washington said “yes” to Costco, “no” to Tim Eyman; Ohio restored collective bargaining rights.
Oregon/Washington
Oregon AFL-CIO 52nd Convention
At a time when labor is under attack, delegates put aside differences to declare “We are one”
Oregon/Washington
Top Dems debate, seeking Oregon AFL-CIO backing
Delegates debate but make no endorsement in Oregon's 1st Congressional District.
