Starting in 2026, striking workers can file for Unemployment Insurance (UI) in both Oregon and Washington. In April 2026, PCCFFAP and PCCFCE members went on strike at Portland Community College. Their members had some issues applying for and receiving their UI benefits. With their assistance, we have compiled these FAQ documents for members and leaders who are considering going on strike.

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Oregon’s 2026 short legislative session has officially wrapped, and AFT-Oregon is proud to share our 2026 End-of-Session Report. Inside, you’ll find an overview of the legislative session, a breakdown of our policy and budget priorities, highlights of member engagement and advocacy efforts, and the outcomes of key bills and funding decisions.

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It's a "dog-eat-dog" world out there, but every worker in a labor union has the right to union representation. MORE