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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Washington State Building and Construction Trades Council
Workers Rights
Washington sick leave for construction workers too
Washington is updating its mandatory paid sick leave program to cover construction workers who have historically missed out on the benefit.
Washington
Washington AFL-CIO rates state lawmakers for key 2017 votes
Paid family leave was a landmark win, but legislators tested anti-union bills in the GOP-held Senate.
Building our communities
Labor Roundtable holds awards dinner
Vancouver group names Temple Lentz of OFNHP "union member of the year"
Jobs
Building trades sign project labor agreement on proposed coal export plant in Longview
Pact encourages local source hiring of construction workers.