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The Oregon Labor Dispatch: August 14, 2025
The Oregon Labor Dispatch is a weekly email and blog series designed to keep Oregon’s workers informed of the latest news about unions,...
Aug 14, 20253 min read


The Oregon Labor Dispatch: August 7, 2025
The Oregon Labor Dispatch is a weekly email and blog series designed to keep Oregon’s workers informed of the latest news about unions,...
Aug 7, 20254 min read


The Oregon Labor Dispatch: July 31, 2025
The Oregon Labor Dispatch is a weekly email and blog series designed to keep Oregon’s workers informed of the latest news about unions,...
Jul 31, 20253 min read


The Oregon Labor Dispatch: July 24, 2025
The Oregon Labor Dispatch is a weekly email and blog series designed to keep Oregon’s workers informed of the latest news about unions,...
Jul 31, 20253 min read


The Oregon Labor Dispatch: July 17, 2025
The Oregon Labor Dispatch is a weekly email and blog series designed to keep Oregon’s workers informed of the latest news about unions,...
Jul 22, 20253 min read


The Oregon Labor Dispatch: July 10, 2025
The Oregon Labor Dispatch is a weekly email and blog series designed to keep Oregon’s workers informed of the latest news about unions,...
Jul 22, 20253 min read


The Oregon Labor Dispatch: July 3, 2025
The Oregon Labor Dispatch is a weekly email and blog series designed to keep Oregon’s workers informed of the latest news about unions,...
Jul 22, 20254 min read


The Oregon Labor Dispatch: June 26, 2025
The Oregon Labor Dispatch is a weekly email and blog series designed to keep Oregon’s workers informed of the latest news about unions,...
Jul 2, 20254 min read


Oregon Gov. Signs UI for Striking Workers Bill Day After Connecticut Gov. Vetoes
SALEM, Ore. — While Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont (D) vetoed a bill yesterday that would grant unemployment insurance to striking...
Jun 24, 20253 min read


The Oregon Labor Dispatch: June 18, 2025
The Oregon Labor Dispatch is a weekly email and blog series designed to keep Oregon’s workers informed of the latest news about unions,...
Jun 24, 20253 min read


Despite Minimum Wage Increases, Oregon’s Living Wage Gap Remains Sizeable
MIT data shows Portlanders need an $11 increase to afford costs of living. On July 1, Oregon’s three minimum wage levels will increase by...
Jun 20, 20251 min read


Unemployment for Striking Workers Heads to Gov.’s Desk
Today, the Oregon State Senate and the Oregon House of Representatives voted to pass a conference committee amendment to Senate Bill 916...
Jun 12, 20251 min read


Oregon’s Unions Celebrate SB 916B Passing State House
Today, the Oregon House of Representatives voted 33 to 23 to pass Senate Bill 916B , landmark legislation designed to extend unemployment...
Jun 4, 20251 min read


Oregon House of Representatives to Vote on UI for Striking Workers
The Oregon House of Representatives is set to vote on Senate Bill 916B, a landmark bill from Oregon’s labor movement that would allow...
May 30, 20253 min read


The Oregon Labor Dispatch: May 22, 2025
The Oregon Labor Dispatch is a weekly email and blog series designed to keep Oregon’s workers informed of the latest news about unions,...
May 22, 20259 min read


Student Workers at the University of Oregon Win First Contract!
Photo Courtesy of Ian Mohr - @ians.photos on Instagram After striking for nine days, nearly 4,000 student workers at the University of...
May 20, 20251 min read


The Oregon Labor Dispatch: May 15, 2025
The Oregon Labor Dispatch is a weekly email and blog series designed to keep Oregon’s workers informed of the latest news about unions,...
May 20, 20259 min read


Oregon Labor Summer School 2025
Join us this summer for the Oregon AFL-CIO and the Labor Education and Research Center Summer School 2025 at the University of Oregon in...
May 14, 20252 min read


The Oregon Labor Dispatch: May 8, 2025
The Oregon Labor Dispatch is a weekly email and blog series designed to keep Oregon’s workers informed of the latest news about unions,...
May 13, 20258 min read


Building Hope for Women at Coffee Creek
Three Oregon building trades unions are doing vital work to organize within the correctional system and help build agency and power for...
May 12, 20252 min read

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