Workers Rights

Soon, residents and visitors will be able to take a taxi driven by a union member

If passed, Portland would join Seattle and San Francisco in a major advance for workers rights.

Staff are recommending approval of a worker-owned taxi co-op, and sweeping reform of taxi rules.

For now, the law that led to last year's state capitol occupation is kaput.

Back pay and civil penalties total $240,000 for violating the rights of 1,100 workers.

With the failure of the Employee Free Choice Act, American Rights at Work needed new direction.

Her replacement is Karly Edwards, a longtime UNITE HERE organizer.

Protesters say Walmart represents a threat to union grocery workers, among others.

Hyatt turned heatlamps on Chicago picketers and fired unionized Boston housekeepers en masse.

Portland plans to overhaul taxi rules after a study found shocking labor conditions for drivers.

A proposed ordinance could make the City a pioneer on human rights and public health

Phone canvassers strike an hour to protest the third firing of a member of their bargaining team.

NLRB is looking into the allegations

In footage released by a documentary-maker, Walker describes his bill as ‘divide and conquer.’

A federal judge strikes down reforms intended to reduce legal delays in union elections.

Nonunion R&H Construction and Kassab Jewelers are accused of violating workers rights.

Still no contract, and some workers are pushing to dump the union.

CWA 7901 president Madelyn Elder and Portland JWJ activist Laurie King will do community service.

The five-location salon also posts notices promising to remove surveillance cameras.

A union vote at St. Charles Medical Center is on hold while the NLRB investigates violations.