Portland Jobs with Justice
A Labor-Community Organizing Hub
COVID-19 Organizing Response
Organizing with Food Service Workers in this Time of Crisis Calling all Portland Food Service Workers! We know food service workers are already experiencing huge stress because of shop closures and illness concerns! We are ramping up outreach efforts because we know folks need…
Working: A Photo Series
Portland Rising, a committee of Portland Jobs with Justice, is calling on working people from all walks of life and all workplaces to submit photos of yourself at work! Everyone who works has a workplace and work “tools.” Your own workplace is a familiar site, but often hidden to anyone…
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Workers Are Organizing and Winning in This Time of Crisis
The COVID-19 pandemic continues to spread around the world, affecting the economy and the working people at the heart of all economic activity. Businesses are shutting down with no guarantee they will weather the storm and reopen, and workers are being laid off by…
Athena Takes On Amazon in the Struggle for Economic Justice
Since its debut as an online retailer 10 years ago, Amazon has seeped its way into every aspect of our lives. From shopping to watching TV, from listening to music to calling the kids up from their rooms for dinner, Amazon is seemingly ever-present….
Living Wages and Neutrality: Why Unions Should Support Universal Preschool Now!
The Universal Preschool Now! (UP Now) 2020 ballot measure campaign is a grassroots, community-driven push to create a free, publicly funded, year-round universal preschool system for all kids in Multnomah County. Large metro areas like Washington D.C. and New York City have had extremely…
