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As 2021 comes to a close, we look back at the top highlights of the year — our publications and
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After months of cajoling, vote wrangling and arm twisting, Congress is nearing the final lap of the legislative marathon that
Many workers have had enough with poor quality jobs. A record number of workers quit their jobs this past August,
Today marks Oregon’s first official celebration of Indigenous Peoples’ Day. Earlier this year, the Oregon legislation created this new state
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In the tax policy world, the summer blockbusters arrived a bit early. News articles and studies revealing the tax shenanigans
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Behind the Wheel: Drivers Union OR’s Fight for Better Pay & Rights
Rideshare drivers have had enough. Confronting low pay and tough working conditions, , drivers for Uber and Lyft are organizing
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Progress undone? Federal bill threatens Oregon’s health care gains
Much of the progress Oregon has made in expanding health care access is at risk as a result of the
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Legal help for undocumented workers would benefit them – but also Oregon’s economy