The Oregon AFL-CIO
@oregonaflcio.bsky.social
We are a strong voice for Oregon's workers and the statewide federation of unions representing over 300,000 working Oregonians across the state.
#OregonLabor
https://www.oraflcio.org/
#OregonLabor
https://www.oraflcio.org/
Come along with one of our organizers while they make their morning coffee and talk about why we're not buying our coffee from Starbucks while they're on strike.
#nocontractnocoffee
seiu.co/NoStarbucks
#nocontractnocoffee
seiu.co/NoStarbucks
November 14, 2025 at 10:42 PM
Come along with one of our organizers while they make their morning coffee and talk about why we're not buying our coffee from Starbucks while they're on strike.
#nocontractnocoffee
seiu.co/NoStarbucks
#nocontractnocoffee
seiu.co/NoStarbucks
Starbucks baristas are on strike — and they’re not alone. Don’t shop at Starbucks while workers stand up for fairness and dignity at work. #NoContractNoCoffee
November 13, 2025 at 10:54 PM
Starbucks baristas are on strike — and they’re not alone. Don’t shop at Starbucks while workers stand up for fairness and dignity at work. #NoContractNoCoffee
🌈The Supreme Court’s decision not to revisit marriage equality rights is great news. It also highlights the importance of the Equal Rights for All Amendment to affirm LGBTQ+ rights and reproductive freedom in Oregon’s constitution.
➡️SIGN the petition today: equalrightsoregon.com
➡️SIGN the petition today: equalrightsoregon.com
November 12, 2025 at 5:43 PM
🌈The Supreme Court’s decision not to revisit marriage equality rights is great news. It also highlights the importance of the Equal Rights for All Amendment to affirm LGBTQ+ rights and reproductive freedom in Oregon’s constitution.
➡️SIGN the petition today: equalrightsoregon.com
➡️SIGN the petition today: equalrightsoregon.com
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Oregon Worker Relief está recaudando fondos para ayudar a las familias a recuperarse de la pérdida de ingresos y brindarles asistencia y apoyo legal urgente.
➡️ Dona en oregonworkerrelief.org
➡️ Dona en oregonworkerrelief.org
October 31, 2025 at 10:04 PM
Oregon Worker Relief está recaudando fondos para ayudar a las familias a recuperarse de la pérdida de ingresos y brindarles asistencia y apoyo legal urgente.
➡️ Dona en oregonworkerrelief.org
➡️ Dona en oregonworkerrelief.org
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Dozens of Oregon families have been harmed this week due to lawless arrests by ICE in Woodburn and across Washington County.
Oregon Worker Relief is raising funds to help families recover from lost income and provide urgent legal aid and support.
➡️ Donate at oregonworkerrelief.org
Oregon Worker Relief is raising funds to help families recover from lost income and provide urgent legal aid and support.
➡️ Donate at oregonworkerrelief.org
October 31, 2025 at 10:04 PM
Dozens of Oregon families have been harmed this week due to lawless arrests by ICE in Woodburn and across Washington County.
Oregon Worker Relief is raising funds to help families recover from lost income and provide urgent legal aid and support.
➡️ Donate at oregonworkerrelief.org
Oregon Worker Relief is raising funds to help families recover from lost income and provide urgent legal aid and support.
➡️ Donate at oregonworkerrelief.org
When we resist together, we win together.
November 10, 2025 at 7:31 PM
When we resist together, we win together.
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LAWSUIT UPDATE RE: NATIONAL GUARD IN PORTLAND: National Guard deployment remains paused until Friday; judge says deployment is likely unlawful.
Today's ruling is a step toward truth and accountability. Read more about what happened and what's next.
Today's ruling is a step toward truth and accountability. Read more about what happened and what's next.
November 3, 2025 at 3:59 AM
LAWSUIT UPDATE RE: NATIONAL GUARD IN PORTLAND: National Guard deployment remains paused until Friday; judge says deployment is likely unlawful.
Today's ruling is a step toward truth and accountability. Read more about what happened and what's next.
Today's ruling is a step toward truth and accountability. Read more about what happened and what's next.
On Friday, PCUN, Metro, and the Oregon AFL-CIO held a press conference after 31 Oregon farmworkers were taken by ICE in a single day.
“Trump and his allies are scapegoating immigrant Oregonians,” Oregon AFL-CIO President Graham Trainor said.
www.oraflcio.org/post/all-ore...
“Trump and his allies are scapegoating immigrant Oregonians,” Oregon AFL-CIO President Graham Trainor said.
www.oraflcio.org/post/all-ore...
All Oregonians should be alarmed as Trump’s Unaccountable Secret Police Targets Hundreds of Oregonians
Dozens of Oregonians were arrested this week, including 31 people in Woodburn yesterdayPORTLAND, OR-- All Oregonians should be alarmed by the actions of the Trump Administration’s unaccountable, secre...
www.oraflcio.org
November 3, 2025 at 5:31 PM
On Friday, PCUN, Metro, and the Oregon AFL-CIO held a press conference after 31 Oregon farmworkers were taken by ICE in a single day.
“Trump and his allies are scapegoating immigrant Oregonians,” Oregon AFL-CIO President Graham Trainor said.
www.oraflcio.org/post/all-ore...
“Trump and his allies are scapegoating immigrant Oregonians,” Oregon AFL-CIO President Graham Trainor said.
www.oraflcio.org/post/all-ore...
Over 750,0000 working class Oregonians rely on SNAP.
The Trump administration is using these benefits as a pawn to pass a budget that favors billionaires over workers.
Here's a list of resources to help keep you and your family fed:
www.oraflcio.org/post/how-to-...
The Trump administration is using these benefits as a pawn to pass a budget that favors billionaires over workers.
Here's a list of resources to help keep you and your family fed:
www.oraflcio.org/post/how-to-...
How to Stay Fed During the SNAP Shutdown
If Congress does not act to pass an equitable and just budget by Oct 31, food assistance will end for 750,000 lower income Oregonians. Here are resources for Oregonian community members to stay fed un...
www.oraflcio.org
October 31, 2025 at 5:12 PM
Over 750,0000 working class Oregonians rely on SNAP.
The Trump administration is using these benefits as a pawn to pass a budget that favors billionaires over workers.
Here's a list of resources to help keep you and your family fed:
www.oraflcio.org/post/how-to-...
The Trump administration is using these benefits as a pawn to pass a budget that favors billionaires over workers.
Here's a list of resources to help keep you and your family fed:
www.oraflcio.org/post/how-to-...
The Trump Administration could take steps to keep SNAP benefits in November --- but they won’t.
Here’s why:
Here’s why:
October 29, 2025 at 8:18 PM
The Trump Administration could take steps to keep SNAP benefits in November --- but they won’t.
Here’s why:
Here’s why:
Reposted by The Oregon AFL-CIO
Especialista en inmigración de la AFL-CIO, Stephanie Sepulveda, se unió a Telemundo esta mañana para enviar un mensaje a los legisladores: financiar al gobierno, solucionar la crisis de la atención médica, poner a los trabajadores primero.
October 28, 2025 at 9:07 PM
Especialista en inmigración de la AFL-CIO, Stephanie Sepulveda, se unió a Telemundo esta mañana para enviar un mensaje a los legisladores: financiar al gobierno, solucionar la crisis de la atención médica, poner a los trabajadores primero.
Reposted by The Oregon AFL-CIO
The owner of Heretic Coffee said Tuesday the shop had raised over $72,000 to help feed people losing food benefits as the government shutdown continues.
Portland coffee shop raises over $72,000 to feed people losing SNAP benefits
The owner of a Southeast Portland coffee shop said Tuesday the shop had raised over $72,000 to help feed people losing food benefits as the government shutdown continues.
www.oregonlive.com
October 28, 2025 at 9:13 PM
The owner of Heretic Coffee said Tuesday the shop had raised over $72,000 to help feed people losing food benefits as the government shutdown continues.
If Congress does not act to pass an equitable and just budget by Oct 31, food assistance will end for 750,000 lower income Oregonians.
In Oregon, we care for each other, and thankfully, many Oregonians are already working together to protect each other.
www.oraflcio.org/post/how-to-...
In Oregon, we care for each other, and thankfully, many Oregonians are already working together to protect each other.
www.oraflcio.org/post/how-to-...
How to Stay Fed During the SNAP Shutdown
If Congress does not act to pass an equitable and just budget by Oct 31, food assistance will end for 750,000 lower income Oregonians. Here are resources for Oregonian community members to stay fed u...
www.oraflcio.org
October 28, 2025 at 5:17 PM
If Congress does not act to pass an equitable and just budget by Oct 31, food assistance will end for 750,000 lower income Oregonians.
In Oregon, we care for each other, and thankfully, many Oregonians are already working together to protect each other.
www.oraflcio.org/post/how-to-...
In Oregon, we care for each other, and thankfully, many Oregonians are already working together to protect each other.
www.oraflcio.org/post/how-to-...
Oregon Labor’s message to the administration is clear:
“Stop the Trump shutdown. Fund the government. Stop the illegal firings. Restore protections for health care, and prioritize working people instead of political games.” - Oregon AFL-CIO Pres. Graham Trainor
dailyemerald.com/172700/opini...
“Stop the Trump shutdown. Fund the government. Stop the illegal firings. Restore protections for health care, and prioritize working people instead of political games.” - Oregon AFL-CIO Pres. Graham Trainor
dailyemerald.com/172700/opini...
Nag: Underpaid, undervalued and unequivocally important - Daily Emerald
On Oct. 1, the first day of the government shutdown, the Trump administration notified the nation that it planned to cut up to 4,000 federal positions. Pay continues to be withheld from two million wo...
dailyemerald.com
October 27, 2025 at 9:58 PM
Oregon Labor’s message to the administration is clear:
“Stop the Trump shutdown. Fund the government. Stop the illegal firings. Restore protections for health care, and prioritize working people instead of political games.” - Oregon AFL-CIO Pres. Graham Trainor
dailyemerald.com/172700/opini...
“Stop the Trump shutdown. Fund the government. Stop the illegal firings. Restore protections for health care, and prioritize working people instead of political games.” - Oregon AFL-CIO Pres. Graham Trainor
dailyemerald.com/172700/opini...
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When workers and our communities are bound by solidarity, there’s not a bully in the world we can’t effectively take on.
www.theatlantic.com/newsletters/...
www.theatlantic.com/newsletters/...
Why the ‘No Kings’ Protests Matter
Huge demonstrations won’t translate into immediate political results, but there’s a reason the president is so bothered by them.
www.theatlantic.com
October 22, 2025 at 5:26 PM
When workers and our communities are bound by solidarity, there’s not a bully in the world we can’t effectively take on.
www.theatlantic.com/newsletters/...
www.theatlantic.com/newsletters/...
The National Labor Relations Board has now been shutdown for 22 days, leaving millions of organizing workers in limbo.
We’ve compiled a list of impacts and what you can do in the meantime to build power for you and your coworkers:
We’ve compiled a list of impacts and what you can do in the meantime to build power for you and your coworkers:
October 22, 2025 at 5:23 PM
The National Labor Relations Board has now been shutdown for 22 days, leaving millions of organizing workers in limbo.
We’ve compiled a list of impacts and what you can do in the meantime to build power for you and your coworkers:
We’ve compiled a list of impacts and what you can do in the meantime to build power for you and your coworkers:
Reposted by The Oregon AFL-CIO
Oregon is not a military target, regardless of what Trump or his appointed judges may think. 40,000+ Oregonians made it clear on Saturday when we peacefully marched the streets of our cities: Oregon is home, not a military target.
nwlaborpress.org/2025/10/oreg...
nwlaborpress.org/2025/10/oreg...
Oregon is not a military target
This blatant federal overreach endangers our families, freedoms, and futures.
nwlaborpress.org
October 21, 2025 at 4:32 PM
Oregon is not a military target, regardless of what Trump or his appointed judges may think. 40,000+ Oregonians made it clear on Saturday when we peacefully marched the streets of our cities: Oregon is home, not a military target.
nwlaborpress.org/2025/10/oreg...
nwlaborpress.org/2025/10/oreg...
This kind of king-like brutality and punishment when people don’t bend their knee is exactly why tens of thousands of Oregonians marched on Saturday.
Marching is just the start. It’s time to mobilize to protect our rights, our health, and our community.
www.protect-oregon.com
Marching is just the start. It’s time to mobilize to protect our rights, our health, and our community.
www.protect-oregon.com
October 21, 2025 at 4:32 PM
This kind of king-like brutality and punishment when people don’t bend their knee is exactly why tens of thousands of Oregonians marched on Saturday.
Marching is just the start. It’s time to mobilize to protect our rights, our health, and our community.
www.protect-oregon.com
Marching is just the start. It’s time to mobilize to protect our rights, our health, and our community.
www.protect-oregon.com
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Thousands of workers showed up to march under one Oregon Labor banner on Saturday.
We’re not going to stand by and watch our jobs, our rights, and our community be ripped away.
#NoKingsOregon
We’re not going to stand by and watch our jobs, our rights, and our community be ripped away.
#NoKingsOregon
October 20, 2025 at 11:14 PM
Thousands of workers showed up to march under one Oregon Labor banner on Saturday.
We’re not going to stand by and watch our jobs, our rights, and our community be ripped away.
#NoKingsOregon
We’re not going to stand by and watch our jobs, our rights, and our community be ripped away.
#NoKingsOregon
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Oregon is not a military target, says @graham-oregon.bsky.social of @oregonaflcio.bsky.social This blatant federal overreach endangers our families, freedoms, and futures. nwlaborpress.org/2025/10/oreg...
Oregon is not a military target
This blatant federal overreach endangers our families, freedoms, and futures.
nwlaborpress.org
October 17, 2025 at 7:08 PM
Oregon is not a military target, says @graham-oregon.bsky.social of @oregonaflcio.bsky.social This blatant federal overreach endangers our families, freedoms, and futures. nwlaborpress.org/2025/10/oreg...
Thousands of working class Oregonians from all across the state marched together under a unified banner on Saturday.
No power but the power of the people!
#NoKings #NoKingsPortlandOR #NoKingsOregon #OregonLabor
No power but the power of the people!
#NoKings #NoKingsPortlandOR #NoKingsOregon #OregonLabor
October 20, 2025 at 11:15 PM
Thousands of working class Oregonians from all across the state marched together under a unified banner on Saturday.
No power but the power of the people!
#NoKings #NoKingsPortlandOR #NoKingsOregon #OregonLabor
No power but the power of the people!
#NoKings #NoKingsPortlandOR #NoKingsOregon #OregonLabor
Kaiser Permanente used to be the model of quality care. But today, executives are putting profits before patients — risking short staffing, longer wait times, and worse outcomes.
Caregivers are on strike to protect the care our communities deserve.
#OneVoiceOneFightOneFuture #OregonLabor
Caregivers are on strike to protect the care our communities deserve.
#OneVoiceOneFightOneFuture #OregonLabor
October 16, 2025 at 5:29 PM
Kaiser Permanente used to be the model of quality care. But today, executives are putting profits before patients — risking short staffing, longer wait times, and worse outcomes.
Caregivers are on strike to protect the care our communities deserve.
#OneVoiceOneFightOneFuture #OregonLabor
Caregivers are on strike to protect the care our communities deserve.
#OneVoiceOneFightOneFuture #OregonLabor
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LAWSUIT UPDATE RE: NATIONAL GUARD IN PORTLAND: District court just extended both TROs and confirmed that an expedited trial on the merits will start on 10/29.
Ninth Circuit has not yet ruled on the first TRO stay motion.
Read more about what happened & what's next.
Ninth Circuit has not yet ruled on the first TRO stay motion.
Read more about what happened & what's next.
October 15, 2025 at 7:45 PM
LAWSUIT UPDATE RE: NATIONAL GUARD IN PORTLAND: District court just extended both TROs and confirmed that an expedited trial on the merits will start on 10/29.
Ninth Circuit has not yet ruled on the first TRO stay motion.
Read more about what happened & what's next.
Ninth Circuit has not yet ruled on the first TRO stay motion.
Read more about what happened & what's next.
Reposted by The Oregon AFL-CIO
OR US District Judge Karin J. Immergut schedules an 11 a.m. phone conference for Wed. in State of Oregon v Trump case, to to discuss whether her 14-day temporary restraining order should be extended another 2 weeks & other scheduling issues.
Bkground: www.oregonlive.com/crime/2025/1...
Bkground: www.oregonlive.com/crime/2025/1...
Oregon seeks White House records in Trump National Guard deployment case
Federal government objects to discovery requests as "improper intrusion on separation of powers" while legal battle over court jurisdiction continues.
www.oregonlive.com
October 14, 2025 at 6:27 PM
OR US District Judge Karin J. Immergut schedules an 11 a.m. phone conference for Wed. in State of Oregon v Trump case, to to discuss whether her 14-day temporary restraining order should be extended another 2 weeks & other scheduling issues.
Bkground: www.oregonlive.com/crime/2025/1...
Bkground: www.oregonlive.com/crime/2025/1...
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Who were the 6 people the Administration just killed without due process?
Were they children?
Were they victims of human trafficking?
WE DON’T KNOW—they refuse to show proof.
No one made Trump judge, jury & executioner. This is a gross violation of international human rights.
Were they children?
Were they victims of human trafficking?
WE DON’T KNOW—they refuse to show proof.
No one made Trump judge, jury & executioner. This is a gross violation of international human rights.
Trump Administration Strikes Another Boat It Says Was Trafficking Drugs
The president said that six were killed in the latest military action off the coast of Venezuela.
www.wsj.com
October 14, 2025 at 8:22 PM
Who were the 6 people the Administration just killed without due process?
Were they children?
Were they victims of human trafficking?
WE DON’T KNOW—they refuse to show proof.
No one made Trump judge, jury & executioner. This is a gross violation of international human rights.
Were they children?
Were they victims of human trafficking?
WE DON’T KNOW—they refuse to show proof.
No one made Trump judge, jury & executioner. This is a gross violation of international human rights.