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Month: September 2011

No Picture
Portland

ATU voices race concerns at TriMet

Sep 8, 2011

A report commissioned by the union finds minority employees more likely to be disciplined.

Collective Bargaining

Multnomah County Chair Cogen steps in to settle union contract

Sep 8, 2011

The County drops takeback demands, and agrees to flextime, worker-manager ratios and modest raises.

No Picture
Oregon/Washington

Oregon AFL-CIO gears up for biennial convention

Sep 6, 2011

A Sept. 26-28 meeting of the state labor federation will draw some of the state’s top political figures.

No Picture
Oregon/Washington

Backers withdraw anti-union petition

Sep 4, 2011

An anti-union ballot initiative was withdrawn by its sponsors. Backers didn’t respond to calls.

Union Democracy

Niemi elected president at SEIU 49; major contracts ahead

Sep 2, 2011

Meg Niemi — union organizer and longshoreman’s stepdaughter — won election at 9,000-member SEIU 49.

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