Aurora Biggers, Author at Street Roots

‘Waymo? Hell No!’ Labor is fighting against autonomous vehicles

by Aurora Biggers October 14, 2026October 14, 2026

A person wearing a purple SEIU t-shirt speaks into a megaphone.

Working class solidarity must include incarcerated workers

by Aurora Biggers September 9, 2026October 7, 2026

Does Boots Riley’s ‘I Love Boosters’ advocate wildcat strikes?

by Aurora Biggers August 20, 2026August 20, 2026

Unions should act as AI disruptors in their communities

by Aurora Biggers June 10, 2026June 10, 2026

In the 19th century, Pinkertons were essential to union busting. The subterfuge persists.

by Aurora Biggers May 13, 2026May 14, 2026

A group of people attending a rally. They hold various signs that say, "Fair contract now!" and PCC employees on strike. No more falling behind."

Being Irish American shapes my commitment to international labor solidarity

by Aurora Biggers April 21, 2026April 21, 2026

A crowd of attendees at a rally in support of Oregon AFSCME Research Workers United. Attendees hold up signs that say "Close the gap!" and trees fill the area around them.

Joining a union changed my relationship to work and my disability

by Aurora Biggers March 12, 2026March 12, 2026

Two people wearing rain jackets and a rain poncho stand outside with signs. One holds a sign that says "Joy is an act of rebellion."

Last Month in Oregon Labor | A call for the labor movement to join the fight for affordable housing and renters’ rights

by Aurora Biggers January 14, 2026January 14, 2026

A group of 6 people are gathered on a street corner, holding signs. The signs say, "No contract. No coffee." "Baristas on strike" and "Union yes! Union Proud!"

Last Month in Oregon Labor | The myth of unskilled labor

by Aurora Biggers December 10, 2025January 9, 2026

People standing in a line are holding signs at a picket line. One sign says, "patients over profits."

Last Month in Oregon Labor | October 2025

by Aurora Biggers November 12, 2025March 12, 2026