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Eviction Representation for All (ERA)
Eviction Representation for All (ERA)
What does ERA do?
What does ERA do?
Eviction Representation for All (ERA) is a Right to Counsel program designed to provide free legal representation for every tenant in eviction court in Multnomah County. It is a universal program that protects everyone, regardless of income, funded by a 0.75% increase in capital gains tax.
To learn more about ERA, including how it will help you as a Multnomah County resident and why protecting renters from eviction is important, visit www.eratenants.org
To learn more about ERA, including how it will help you as a Multnomah County resident and why protecting renters from eviction is important, visit www.eratenants.org
Vote Yes on Measure 112
Vote Yes on Measure 112
What is Oregon Measure 112?
What is Oregon Measure 112?
Measure 112 is a ballot measure to remove language from the Oregon Constitution that allows for slavery and involuntary servitude as a form of punishment for a crime. Voting YES by November 8th will close this “slavery loophole” to ensure our state’s most important document better reflects our values as Oregonians – and as people.
What Will the Measure Change in the Constitution?
What Will the Measure Change in the Constitution?
“There shall be neither slavery, nor involuntary servitude in this state, otherwise than as a punishment for crime, whereof the party shall have been duly convicted.”
The Oregon Constitution, Article 1 Section 34
Looking for a Local 5 endorsement?
Looking for a Local 5 endorsement?
At Local 5, we are a rank-and-file, bottom-up democratic organization. All political endorsements go to the body of our membership to discuss and decide upon. As such, we require at minimum two weeks notice for all endorsements requests if there are deadlines to consider, so we can complete all our processes and organize speakers to come to our meetings. If you're interested in seeking a political endorsement from ILWU Local 5, click here!
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