Workers Rights

Several justices grill a lawyer from an anti-union group

The Fund for the Public Interest is ordered to reinstate David Neal with back pay

A union rep distributes buttons and talks to members, without management's permission

A decades-old exclusion ends for nearly 2 million workers.

The Nov. 5 ballot measure would lift estimated 6,500 workers in transportation and hospitality

Rallies were held simultaneously around the country

Fund for the Public Interest managers tell a judge that firing David Neal was business as usual.

NLRB is trying to defend workers protected speech online

The launch culminates a years-long campaign by immigrant drivers against exploitation.

How a labor and community alliance improved life for over 250,000 workers

Union leaders say it could get tricky in a high-wage, short-term industry like construction

Union supporter was fired illegally.

Why PIRG call center workers wanted to unionize

Proposal would end “shadow economy” of illegal and exploited workers

In four hours of public comment, sentiment runs 3 to 1 in favor of a sick leave ordinance

Commissioner Fritz takes lead on workers rights advance that would impact 2 in 5 Portland workers.

With flu season in full swing, the issue couldn't be timelier.

Workers can’t be denied union grievance rights just because they’re pursuing outside legal action.

The world’s largest retailer saw protests of its low wages and benefits.

A manager also threatens to close Portland call center as workers walk out in protest