Northwest Labor Press

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Northwest Labor Press
Type
Biweekly newspaper
Owner(s)Oregon Labor Press Publishing Company
Founded1900; 124 years ago (1900)
LanguageEnglish
CityPortland, Oregon
Websitenwlaborpress.org

The Northwest Labor Press is a newspaper which covers the

labor movement in the Pacific Northwest. It was known as the Portland Labor Press from 1900 to 1915, the Oregon Labor Press until 1986, the Oregon/Washington Labor Press until 1987, and by its present name since then.[1][2]

The newspaper covers union organizing campaigns, contract negotiations, strikes, and news about labor unions in

Washington
.

The target audience for the journal comprises workers, and union leaders and members. Its reporting is sometimes picked up in other publications.[3]

Editorial cartoon published in the Labor Press in 1916.[4]

The Northwest Labor Press was founded in 1900,

Oregon AFL-CIO
.

See also

References

  1. ^ https://nwlaborpress.org/print-and-microfilm-archives/
  2. ^ a b Peasley, Kristin. "Portland Labor Press (1900-1915)". Pacific Northwest Labor and Radical Newspapers. University of Washington. Archived from the original on March 26, 2018.
  3. ^ Brown, Doug (August 10, 2016). "A Portland Bakery Is Accused of Bilking Its Mostly Immigrant Workers". Portland Mercury. Retrieved 2018-10-25.
  4. ^ Oregon History Project
  5. Binfords & Mort
    .

External links

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News stories that mention the Labor Press: