CANCELLED - Kaiser-OFNHP practice pickets - this Tues. Wed. Thurs; Strike still on for Tues. Oct. 14- Sun. Oct. 19
These practice pickets are cancelled...
x Oct. 7, 11am–1pm: Westside Medical Center
x Oct. 8, 5pm–7pm: South Interstate
x Oct. 9, 5pm–7pm: N. Lancaster, Salem

TOMORROW - Labor Working Group General Meeting (PDX DSA), Tues. Oct. 7, 7:30-9pm
The ReBuilding Center, 3639 N. Mississippi (zoom option)Reports and discussions about our socialist pr oject at the workplace RSVP: actionnetwork.org/events/dsa-l...

TUESDAY...JOIN THE STRIKE-READY PICKET LINE...for safe staffing, a fair contract, and quality conditions for patients and workers.

City Halll — Duty to Disobey

Just Practice Picket for a Just Contract. Starbucks Workers United threatening an open ended strike, at 600 stores nationwide, beginning on Red Cup (REBELLION) Day, November 20 crm.broadstripes.com/ctf/SJID0H

DUTY TO DISOBEY: Veterans Stand Against War on American Soil
THIS Sunday, October 5, 2:00 – 3:00pm Portland City Hall, 1221 SW 4th
All community members are welcome (led by City Councilor Mitch Green)

Timely message from Councilor Green to service members who take an oath to uphold the Constitution. "You have a duty to disobey unlawful orders."

Labor feeder march...

YouTube video by Portland City Councilor Mitch Green Veteran and Portland City Councilor Mitch Green on Trump’s assault on our civil rights

You have a duty to disobey unlawful orders... youtube.com/shorts/kws6Q...

LABOR RADIO (41min.) FIGHTING LAYOFFS AT THE U OF OREGON Sophia Jones, UO Student Workers and Chris Sinclair, United Academics of the U of O discuss the impending layoffs of campus workers and the union fightback. kboo.fm/media/129550...

Assata Shakur dies at age 78 in Cuba. www.nytimes.com/2025/09/26/o...

Thursday, September 25, 2025 from 6:30 - 8:30 Portland Jobs with Justice 33rd Annual Dinner: Bread, roses, and Resistance World Forestry Center - Miller Hall 4033 SW Canyon Rd Portland, OR SOLD OUT in red letters across the image

We are thrilled to announce that Portland Jobs with Justice's 33rd Annual Dinner on 9/25 featuring Ms. Marcia Howard is SOLD OUT!

(If you have not already secured your ticket, don't worry! Please write sarah@jwjpdx.org or tyler@jwjpdx.org to be put on the wait list for individual tickets!)

Labor MIXER (DSA PDX)
Eat, drink, socialize with socialists
Fri. Sept. 26, 6:30-8:30pm
StormBreaker Brewing, 832 N Beech St
RSVP: actionnetwork.org/events/dsa-l...

LABOR RADIO (33 min) Maleah Paisley and Allister Brister-Smith, medical lab workers for Labcorp, a for-profit, multi-national corporation, discuss their struggle for a first union contract. kboo.fm/media/129422...

TOMORROW Renters Town Hall (DSA Housing Working Group)
Build the Movement for the Renters' Bill of Rights
Sat. Sept. 20, 2-4pm
PCC SE 2305 SE 82nd Ave.

Light refreshments provided. More info at www.pdxrenterpower.com RSVP: actionnetwork.org/events/east-...

Socialist Job Fair (PDX DSA Labor)
Get a Job with Comrades!
Tues. Sept. 23, 7-9pm
Location TBA

Tired of your job? Feeling alienated and alone at work? Wish you had a union. No socialists in sight? Get a job and organize with other socialists!

RSVP: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

TONITE - Mass Call Protect Im/migrants Now! Hear from community-based organizations - Unite Oregon and Oregon for All - to discuss the current political landscape in Oregon and nationally and how we can take action www.uniteoregon.org/unite-events...

TOMORROW - Join the Labcorp Tailgate Party — Labcorp has dragged its feet, refusing to make reasonable proposals while lab workers continue to push for fair wages, safe staffing, and respect on the job.
ofnhp.aft.org/news/join-la...

TOMORROW & SATURDAY - protest Starbucks union-busting. Call & chalk !

On this day in revolutionary people's history, September 16, 1810, the Mexican war for independence from Spain was launched by Father Miguel Hidalgo in "El Grito de Dolores", which, after eleven years of civil war (Sept. 27, 1821) ended Spanish rule. Viva Mexico !

DAY 18 ON STRIKE — School Workers (SEIU 1948) Evergreen School District - for fair wages, job security and respect.
Join the picket line! Thurs. Sept. 11, 8am-1pm,
ASC District Office, 13413 NE Leroy Haagen Memorial Dr., Vancouver WA

DAY SEVENTEEN ON STRIKE — School Workers (SEIU 1948) Vancouver. Evergreen District - for fair wages, job security and respect
*** School Board has filed for an injunction to declare the strike illegal ***
Wed. Sept. 10, 8am-1pm - ON GOING
ASC District Office, 13413 NE Leroy Haagen Memorial Dr.

STRIKE! STRIKE! STRIKE! Week Three for School Workers (SEIU 1948) Vancouver. Evergreen School District
*** School Board has filed for an injunction to declare the strike illegal ***
Tues. Sept. 9, 8am-1pm - ON GOING, daily
ASC District Office, 13413 NE Leroy Haagen Memorial Dr., Vancouver WA

Resolution passed allowing Evergreen Public Schools to take legal action against striking workers The Evergreen Public Schools Board of Directors voted unanimously on a resolution to allow the district to take legal action against striking union workers on Friday.

VANCOUVER, Wash. (KPTV) - The Evergreen Public Schools Board of Directors voted unanimously on a resolution to allow the district to take legal action against striking union workers on Friday.

www.kptv.com/2025/09/05/r...

YES! STILL ON STRIKE! School Workers in Vancouver (SEIU 1948)
Evergreen School District - for fair wages, job security and respect
*** School Board may file for an injunction to end the strike ***
Mon. Sept. 8, 8am-1pm - ON GOING
ASC District Office, 13413 NE Leroy Haagen Memorial Dr., Vancouver

DSA Healthcare Workers Monthly Meet-up
Building Connection and Power
THIS TUESDAY. Sept. 9, 8-9:30pm (zoom option)
The ReBuilding Center, 3639 N Mississippi Ave
DSA Healthcare Workers, of all job categories, from multiple unions and non-union. RSVP admin.actionnetwork.org/events/dsa-h...

Windmill Mushrooms

Betsy Zucker & Rev. Connie Yost

JWJ members were out last week to pressure grocery store managers at Fred Meyer, Safeway, Grocery Outlet, Growers Outlet not to carry Windmill mushrooms, to uphold the UFW boycott for the company's anti-union retaliation of it's workers.
The work continues! Pictured: Betsy Zucker & Rev. Connie Yost

More than 1,000 HHS workers demand RFK Jr. resign in new letter "Kennedy's actions are compromising the health of this nation," the Wednesday letter reads.

Health & Human Services Worker Revolt: In new letter, 1000+ current and former workers at the agency are demanding that Robert F. Kennedy Jr resign as he continues to "endanger the nation's health." 💥