News & VIEWs
December 2022
An Injury to One is an Injury to All
Corporate Democrats lost this election
Central Oregonizing
Some labor history of the High Desert
with the focus on the sawmills in Bend, Oregon.
A 22-minute youtube produced by Michael Funke in October 2022.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IaRmB2Zkpwc&t=324s
Left: Poster for 1919 union meeting in downtown Bend, Oregon.
Right: On strike at Bend's Brooks-Scanlon mill in 1972.
Labor's Key Role in the 2022 Elections
Your Rights at Work, hosted by Chris Garlock and Ed Smith on WPFW 89.3 fm. Broadcast on November 17, 2022.
https://anchor.fm/christopher-garlock/episodes/Labors-key-role-in-the-2022-elections-e1r0u73
Poster of the Month
Another great work of art by Ricardo Levins Morales. Order your 2023 calendar now.
“I didn’t join this union to get something out of the union. I joined this union to get something out of the boss.”
—Boris “Red” Block
Secretary-Treasurer, United Electrical Workers (UE), 1985