America is facing a record shortage of poll workers this year due to the coronavirus. You can make sure we have a safe, fair, efficient election for all.
The Intersection of Racial Justice and Worker Advocacy
We want to alert you to LERC's upcoming fall webinar series, "The Intersection of Racial Justice and Worker Advocacy," that will begin a week from today (September 16) and continue throughout the rest of September and into October.
VOTE!! You must be registered to vote by October 13, 2020 to vote in the November 3, 2020 election for local offices and measures, and for U.S. President. Please vote. Please encourage your friends and family to vote. Vote as soon as you get your ballot, and return it promptly. Check the Oregon Secretary of State website for more information. https://secure.sos.state.or.us/orestar/vr/register.do?lang=eng&source=SOS
The Grocery Industry has never been more challenged than this coronavirus pandemic outbreak. UFCW 555 members are meeting the challenge, however with massive sales increases they cannot do it alone. With many unionized industries shutting down and laying off members and Safeway and Albertsons in our region currently in need of "temporary workers" this may be an opportunity for a win-win. They’re looking for a couple thousand people.
