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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Ted Wheeler
Portland
Out of nowhere, Portland budgets for staff and service cuts
Mayor Ted Wheeler had second thoughts about his own budget proposal. City unions say his last-minute changes will lead to layoffs.
Jobs
Union-community coalition asks City Council to break impasse over labor standards for Broadway Corridor
Portland Mayor Ted Wheeler and City Commissioner Jo Ann Hardesty will meet July 20 with the developer and the coalition to see if the impasse can be broken.
Portland
Labor Council endorses Wheeler for mayor on second attempt
Wheeler faces 14 challengers in the May 19 primary.
Portland
Portland Mayor Ted Wheeler falls short on labor council endorsement
Supporters will make another attempt to approve endorsement at the February 24 meeting.
Building our communities
‘Our City, Our Home’
At the invitation of Portland Mayor Ted Wheeler and City Commissioners, over 200 political, community, business, and labor leaders assembled at Pioneer Courthouse Square Aug. 14 to oppose violence at political demonstrations.
