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For over 2 years, workers at a mushroom facility in Sunnyside, WA, now owned by Windmill Mushroom Farm, have been fighting for union recognition. Under Washington State Law, agricultural workers are excluded from the right to organize and there is no legal mechanism to… Continue Reading “Boycott Windmill Mushrooms!”
Portland Rising presents a new season of Portland Workers’ Assembly Programs. This free, in-person event is the first in a series of gatherings exploring how workers and community members can organize bold, strategic actions to fight for better wages, working conditions, and local policy… Continue Reading “A MUST-ATTEND! SAT MARCH 8: What We Can Win Together: Strategies from the Minnesota Community-Labor Movement”
“The Revolution Continues”‘Overcoming 21st Century Political Regression via the Voices of Our Ancestors’ Please Join us For a special Black History Month panel discussion sponsored by the Oregon Coalition of Black Trade Unionists, JwJ Portland Rising, and SEIU Local 503, AFRAM Caucus. Moderated by:… Continue Reading “”
Tuesday, February 18th from 7 – 9amDoors open at 7:00 AM. Programming begins at 7:30 AMSt. Andrew Parish Hall (806 NE Alberta St)This event is accessible Join JWJ for our annual Faith Labor Breakfast, happening on Tuesday, February 18th, at St. Andrew Church. This… Continue Reading “Join Us for Portland Jobs with Justice Faith Labor Breakfast!”
Thousands of nurses, physicians, physician associates, certified nurse midwives, nurse practitioners, clinical staff, and other healthcare professionals are still on strike across 8 hospitals and 6 clinics of Providence Health Services in Oregon (STRIKE MAP HERE.) Brave members of Oregon Nurses Association walked out… Continue Reading “Support the largest healthcare workers strike in Oregon history!”
On the day prior to Thanksgiving, over 1000 workers across 11 union New Seasons stores went on strike over unfair labor practices. Keep supporting the workers struggle by shopping somewhere else until workers get the fair contract they deserve! Read about the recent strike… Continue Reading “BOYCOTT New Seasons!”