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The Oregon Labor Dispatch: February 1, 2023
The Oregon Labor Dispatch is a weekly email and blog series designed to keep Oregon’s workers informed of the latest news about unions,...
Feb 1, 20233 min read


The Oregon Labor Dispatch: January 25, 2023
The Oregon Labor Dispatch is a weekly email and blog series designed to keep Oregon’s workers informed of the latest news about unions,...
Jan 25, 20234 min read


The Oregon Labor Dispatch: January 18, 2023
The Oregon Labor Dispatch is a weekly email and blog series designed to keep Oregon’s workers informed of the latest news about unions,...
Jan 18, 20233 min read


The Oregon Labor Dispatch: January 13, 2023
The Oregon Labor Dispatch is a weekly email and blog series designed to keep Oregon’s workers informed of the latest news about unions,...
Jan 13, 20233 min read


2022: A Year of Solidarity and Wins for Oregon Labor
2022 has been an incredible year for the Oregon Labor Movement, and we truly couldn’t have done it without you. From victories in the...
Dec 20, 20225 min read


2023 Oregon Labor Legislative Conference
Join us for the 2023 Oregon Labor Legislative Conference! This is an exciting opportunity to learn more about the Oregon Labor...
Dec 13, 20221 min read


Welcome Aida Aranda, Our New Secretary-Treasurer
We’re proud to welcome Aida Aranda as our NEW Secretary-Treasurer! Aida currently serves as the Training Director for the Oregon &...
Dec 8, 20222 min read


Oregon AFL-CIO, the Statewide Federation of Labor Unions, Responds to Election Results
Oregon AFL-CIO President Graham Trainor has released the following statement in response to the 2022 General Election results: We are at...
Nov 9, 20222 min read


Podcast: The Clean Energy Future MUST be Union Made
On this month’s episode of The Voice of Oregon’s Workers we bring you a captivating panel discussion from the 2022 Oregon AFL-CIO...
Oct 10, 20221 min read


20 Quotes About The Labor Movement
Workplace organizing is happening across the country in industries never thought possible to organize. Workers are tired of being called...
Sep 2, 20221 min read


They Died For 8-Hour Days
The summer of 1934 was a season of protest. The longshoremen’s strike that summer was of monumental importance to the nascent labor...
Aug 18, 20224 min read


Breaking Down The Inflation Reduction Act
The Inflation Reduction Act passed by the Senate on Sunday, August 7, was passed by the House of Representatives on Friday, August 12....
Aug 10, 20223 min read


3 Steps To Using Social Media For Local Unions
We have a love/hate relationship with social media, don’t we? But social media in and of itself is not the problem. It’s the way people...
Jul 21, 20224 min read


Oregon’s Unions Respond To Minimum Wage Increase
Today Oregon’s minimum wage increased, impacting 108,400 workers across the state. The increase is divided into the three sections of...
Jun 30, 20221 min read


Oregon’s Unions Respond to U.S. Supreme Court Decision on Roe v. Wade
In the United States, we know that the decision of whether or when to have a child has monumental implications for women's workforce...
Jun 23, 20221 min read


New Podcast Episode: Interview With Christina Stephenson
On this month’s episode of The Voice of Oregon’s Workers we sat down with Christina Stephenson, the Oregon Labor endorsed candidate for...
Jun 22, 20221 min read


2022 Primary Election Results
The Oregon AFL-CIO ran a robust field and communications campaign through the Labor 2022 Primary Election campaign, winning federal,...
Jun 7, 20222 min read


Betsy Johnson Is Bad For Oregon's Workers
The race for Oregon Governor is heating up, and as you may have heard, we now know who the top three candidates will be on the ballot in...
Jun 6, 20221 min read


Oregon Labor Statement On Uvalde Mass Shooting
Yesterday, yet another tragic and completely preventable loss of life occurred in Uvalde, Texas. Oregon’s labor movement sends our...
May 25, 20221 min read


Bans Off Our Bodies Protests Across Oregon
The biggest economic determinant in a woman’s life is when and if she becomes pregnant. This reality made last week’s leaked Supreme...
May 9, 20221 min read

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