To say that 2020 has been a difficult year for working Oregonians would be an overwhelming understatement. The last several months have...

Seaside, Oregon – Following a riveting speech to over 350 delegates from unions across Oregon, the Oregon AFL-CIO has announced their...

The Oregon AFL-CIO and Oregon’s Unions have escalated their call for greater COVID-19 protections for workers, urging Governor Kate Brown...

Over the last six months, working people have been faced with the global COVID-19 pandemic, a subsequent economic free-fall, and...

Over the past 72 hours, dozens of wildfires have quickly spread across Oregon, impacting our communities statewide. Yesterday, Governor...

Without a doubt, the COVD-19 pandemic has drastically changed the lives of working people. Months ago when the pandemic first began,...

Last week, union members and working people across Oregon took action to save the United States Postal Service, as part of the national...

The Oregon AFL-CIO is a statewide federation of unions representing over 300,000 workers. These endorsements were finalized on Thursday,...

For two and a half centuries, Americans have depended on the United States Postal Service. To this day, communities nationwide rely on...

Nationwide, working people are struggling to feed their families, keep a roof over their head, afford health care costs or other everyday...

As millions of workers find themselves uninsured amid a global pandemic, Oregon's own U.S. Senator Jeff Merkley is taking action to...

America faces a crisis on three critical fronts: a public health pandemic, an economic free fall, and long-standing structural racism....

Oregon AFL-CIO President Graham Trainor recently appeared on Willamette Wake Up to discuss the rule development process Oregon’s...

This week, the state of Virginia adopted our country’s first Coronavirus workplace safety rules. The rule changes came as a result of...

This week, the Trump administration reversed a new Immigrations and Customs Enforcement (ICE) rule which targeted international students:...

In March, when the impending reality of a global pandemic became apparent, Congress took decisive action to support working people and...

This summer, LERC and the Oregon AFL-CIO are taking advantage of Zoom to bring national experts and labor leaders to Oregon union...

Today, the Supreme Court of the United States upheld a Trump administration regulation that allows employers who have a religious or...

On Wednesday, July 1st approximately 146,303 workers will receive a raise when Oregon’s minimum wage increases. While Oregon’s Labor...

As COVID-19 cases are on the rise across Oregon, some businesses are lobbying Oregon’s elected leaders for immunity from being held...