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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What Does It Mean to Abolish the Police?
Here at Portland Jobs with Justice we wholeheartedly support police accountability, and we have a history of doing so. We were part of the network that successfully fought to get Portland out of the Joint Terrorism Task Force, and we are actively engaged with…
Underlying Conditions
Two months into the COVID-19 pandemic, it’s estimated that 100,000 U.S. residents have died of complications of COVID-19. Over 90% of patients hospitalized for COVID suffer at least one underlying condition, primarily hypertension, obesity, lung disease, diabetes, or cardiovascular disease. The effects on our…
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…
