Oregon

Portland actions back pro-Palestine store workers, disrupt tree lighting

Portland, Oregon On one of the busiest food shopping days of the year, Nov. 22, Portland protesters rallied at New…

December 1, 2023

Portland teachers historic strike

In their first-ever strike, Portland teachers walked off the job on Nov. 1. They are demanding smaller class sizes, the…

November 14, 2023

Portland’s first teachers strike

Portland, Oregon For the first time ever, Portland’s 4,300 teachers are on strike and closed down schools beginning on Nov.…

November 10, 2023

Portland Cuba solidarity rally

Portland [Oregon] End the Blockade of Cuba Coalition held a rally on Oct. 28. Maddi from Workers World Party spoke…

November 2, 2023

Portland Pride weekend: visibility and protest

Portland, Oregon Tens of thousands of Portland’s LGBTQ2S+ community and supporters attended a weekend of events during Portland Pride July…

July 21, 2023

PDX maintenance workers “Sit Down! Fight Back!”

Portland, Oregon  “We won’t stand for it!”  Portland Airport (PDX) wheelchair attendants, baggage and service workers, cabin cleaners and janitors…

July 1, 2023

Battle of Stronghold 1873: Indigenous Modoc people resisted

The U.S. Army was defeated by the Modoc Nation in the Battle of Stronghold 150 years ago on Jan. 17,…

January 16, 2023

Oregon governor commutes death row sentences

Portland, Oregon Oregon Gov. Kate Brown has commuted the sentences of everyone awaiting execution by the state: 16 men and…

December 23, 2022

Nurses’ union marches in Oregon

Oregon City, Oregon Nurses from the Oregon Nurses Association (ONA) working at Providence Oregon hospitals marched May 11 from Providence…

May 18, 2022

Portland Starbucks: unionizing on the rise

Portland, Oregon  A rowdy crowd rallied March 26 outside a Starbucks store in Portland, Oregon, where workers are trying to…

March 31, 2022