We have to break it to you: Mitch McConnell’s proposal does NOTHING for America’s workers. Meanwhile, the HEROES Act has been on Mitch McConnell’s desk for 80 days and is ready for passage. Union members [...]

This summer, LERC and the Oregon AFL-CIO are taking advantage of Zoom to bring national experts and labor leaders to Oregon union members. On Wednesday, August 5th, join LERC and Oregon AFL-CIO President Graham Trainor [...]

"In Oregon, CEOs of S&P 500 companies received, on average, $9,914,132 in total compensation. Alternatively, the average worker pay in 2019 was $48,037.”https://oraflcio.org/oregonlaborblog/executivepaywatch"Given the inept response from the federal administration at each phase of this [...]

"A high-profile coalition of educators, activists and philanthropists — including the American Federation of Teachers, the NAACP and the charity World Central Kitchen — is urging Congress to extend and expand emergency provisions that allow [...]

Andrew (Andy) was a shop steward for ATU and when he was laid off  from para transit services (First Transit) his health care was terminated. TriMet could have continued health care under the cares act [...]