Hi All,Well, Election Day is well past, and while we try to all keep breathing while the vote-by-mail count goes on for President of the United States and Senate/House membership, I just wanted to fill you in on races where LCCEF or the AFL-CIO Labor Cha ...
Volunteer Opportunity – Get Out The Vote Phone Bank
LCCEF has been approached to join the Get Out The Vote phone bank for Peter DeFazio's campaign. LCCEF has joined AFT-Oregon in endorsing Peter, but he's got a very close race this time. It's fun and easy, and there is no need to "talk candidates"; at ...
LCCEF Endorsements
The COPE (Committee On Political Education) has reviewed some local and state candidates on the ballot. We have looked for those who are Labor-friendly, support public higher education, and will be helpful in their elected roles to our membership, our co ...
COPE Seeking Volunteers
Hi Everyone!Happy Labor Day! I'm your COPE Chair for LCCEF. This stands for Committee On Political Education--meaning the group that keeps track of local and state politicians, federal election activity, and how that affects our members and Labor i ...
President’s Update
President’s update, State of the Union, change in Union leadership, and numerous other EC reports.
COPE Corner (Committee on Political Education)
Hi Everyone, my job as COPE Chair is to help everyone understand how policymakers (politicians) affect our membership, and how our membership can affect their decisions. I would love your help in doing this important work. Please send your feedback, suggestions, and of course, if you are interested in working on this together, there are lots of ideas below.
Weekly Update: LCCEF Aligns Endorsements with Lane County Labor Chapter
The Lane County Labor Chapter has released its endorsements of local candidates for the May primary election. After looking at the candidates’ websites and holding a discussion, our EC voted today to endorse this list as well. If you are registered, please vote. And please consider these endorsements if these candidates are on your ballot.
Are You Registered to Vote?
Today, Tuesday, April 28, is the last day to register to vote in Oregon’s May primary election. We ask all members to go to the Oregon Voter Registration website and spend a few minutes confirming your registration. Then make sure you VOTE in May!!
Fund Our Future Rally
The rally took place May 8, 2019 in Bristol Square on Lane's main campus. Thank you to everyone who turned out for the Rally! There certainly was a sea of red! Red for Ed! (education). Hopefully our message reaches Salem along with the many other coll ...
Lisa Fragala for LCC Board of Education
Voting day is May 21, 2019. LCCEF proudly endorses Lisa Fragala for Lane Community College Board of Education. Lisa is a 2nd grade teacher in Eugene, an active member in multiple labor union organizations including our local labor chapter and the OEA B ...