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A year of impactful change
Oregon Labor Written by Oregon AFL-CIO President Graham Trainor for the Northwest Labor Press As I look back at 2019, I find myself...
Dec 17, 20193 min read
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Path to Power
Political Action One of the many exciting outcomes from the Oregon AFL-CIO’s 2019 Convention is the in-state launch of the National...
Dec 10, 20192 min read
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New Podcast Episode: Fighting for Immigrants’ Rights
Equal Rights, Workforce & Economy On this month’s episode of The Voice of Oregon’s Workers, our monthly podcast, we talk with Denise Piza...
Nov 24, 20191 min read
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Not the TriMet We Signed Up For
Collective Bargaining This article is shared from the Pamplin Media Group What happens when TriMet, an irreplaceable part of the...
Nov 19, 20192 min read
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Graduate Employees are Workers Too
Oregon Labor, Organizing, Collective Bargaining By Oregon AFL-CIO president Graham Trainor for the Northwest Labor Press A job is so much...
Nov 14, 20193 min read
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New Podcast Episode: Graduate Researchers United
Collective Bargaining, Organizing The latest episode of our monthly podcast, The Voice of Oregon’s Workers focuses on Oregon Health &...
Nov 7, 20192 min read
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Pronouns Matter
Equal Rights At the 2019 Oregon AFL-CIO Convention, hundreds of delegates from local unions unanimously passed a resolution that updates...
Oct 31, 20191 min read
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Graduate Employees Win Tentative Agreement at University of Oregon!
Collective Bargaining After 14 hours of intensive mediation, the Graduate Teaching Fellows Federation, AFT Local 3544, has reached a...
Oct 30, 20191 min read
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Interview with Oregon AFL-CIO President on KMUZ
Oregon Labor Bob Rossi (retired CWA member) interviews Oregon AFL-CIO President Graham Trainor with a discussion of the state of the...
Oct 30, 20191 min read
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2019 Oregon AFL-CIO Convention Wrap Up
The Northwest Labor Press has published a comprehensive overview of the 56th convention of the Oregon AFL-CIO, including the transition...
Oct 21, 20191 min read
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Legislators who sold us out on PERS don’t merit our support
Legislative Advocacy , Political Action Oregon AFSCME Executive Director Stacy Chamberlain has published a blistering guest opinion in...
Oct 19, 20191 min read
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Thank you. Now let’s get to work!
Oregon Labor This article originally appeared in the Northwest Labor Press I am humbled and honored to serve Oregon workers as your new...
Oct 18, 20192 min read
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The Organizer
Oregon Labor This article was originally posted to Oregon Business The newly elected president of the Oregon AFL-CIO shares insight into...
Oct 16, 20194 min read
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Ratification at Fred Meyer
Organizing, Collective Bargaining By now you’ve hopefully heard the news: The workers at Fred Meyer have ratified a new contract by a...
Oct 15, 20191 min read
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