FIRST ON FOX: Republican lawmakers are introducing legislation on Wednesday that would prohibit striking workers from receiving unemployment benefits, as states like Oregon, Washington, New York, and ...

Kristyna Wentz-Graff / OPB A contentious bill that would allow striking workers in Oregon to receive weekly unemployment checks saw a surprise defeat Tuesday when a key lawmaker pulled his support.

Trainor is president of the Oregon AFL-CIO, the statewide federation of labor unions representing over 300,000 working Oregonians. A bill to lift the current ban against striking workers applying for ...

The idea of going on strike was scary for Pearl Johnson, a room attendant at a DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel. Even still, she and her colleagues knew that’s what they needed to do to bargain for a better ...