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At a time when the cost of food and other essentials has been on the rise, our nation’s most important
When working people have power in the workplace, the rising tide truly lifts all boats.
The fact that many jobs pay too little is a fundamental reason why so many Oregonians struggle to cover basic
A big increase in union membership would go a long way in fixing what’s wrong with the economy, according to
Just-cause ensures workers can speak up about safety concerns and exercise their right to organize, while fostering greater economic security
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The Prosperity Council advertises concern about taxes on the middle class, but it's selling tax cuts for the rich and
Roughly 70,000 Oregonians have already dropped off the SNAP program since 2025, because of the Trump administration enacting the biggest
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We Know How to Make Families More Economically Secure. Policymakers Just Need to Do It.