Labor Radio

Kari Koch and Christopher Gustafson, the president and treasurer of the City

of Portland Professional Workers union (CPPW) explain why their young union

is on track to strike.  In their struggle for fair wages, reasonable hours,

and worker protections against layoff, the...

Join us as we speak with Portland educators Amy Krivda and Chris Schweizer

about some of the ways that their district leadership's decision-making is

putting schools and students at risk.

Join hosts Deborah Hall and Tina Turner-Morfitt for a conversation with Dan

Torres, Executive Director of the Oregon Labor Candidate School. Learn about

this nonprofit, six-month program, founded on the belief that everyday local

heroes can represent working-class intere...

Join hosts Deborah Hall and Tina Turner-Morfitt for a conversation with Dan

Torres, Executive Director of the Oregon Labor Candidate School. Learn about

this nonprofit, six-month program, founded on the belief that everyday local

heroes can represent working-class intere...

Portland Public Schools teacher Emily Golden-Fields and parent Lydia Kiesling

discuss the fight against the possible closure of 25% of Portland elementary

and middle schools.  The Portland Association of Teachers has a petition

against closures... https://tinyurl.com/pau...

Join us as we speak with Beaverton educator Todd Farris about the very real

possibility of making Oregon the first state to implement universal

healthcare.

Ways to Get Involved — Health Care for All Oregon

Join hosts Dr. Audrey Terrell and Tina Turner-Morfitt for our annual Labor

Day conversation on the state of Oregon’s labor movement. In our discussion

with President Graham Trainor, we explore the growing support for union

representation, impending threats to workers and...

Angelo Bologna, chief steward of AFSCME 328, and Eddie Charlton, organizer

with Research Workers United, discuss bargaining with Oregon Health and

Sciences University over the impact of artificial intelligence on the working

conditions and patient care for the 13,000 emp...