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Month: October 2011

Building Community

Union Sportsmen’s Alliance shooting tour makes first stop in Oregon

Oct 28, 2011

The conservation group is recruiting union members who like to hunt, shoot, and fish.

Portland

Labor marches in solidarity with Occupy Portland

Oct 27, 2011

In a march called by labor organizations, Portlanders turn out to show support for Occupy Portland.

Collective Bargaining

Xerox strike averted

Oct 26, 2011

Overall, workers made concessions in the contract, despite Xerox’ profitability.

Jobs

Daimler Portland adds union jobs

Oct 26, 2011

It seems the union workforce at Portland’s former Freightliner truck plant is competitive after all.

Retirement

Davis to chair IBEW’s District 9 pension fund

Oct 24, 2011

IBEW Local 48 business manager Clif Davis will chair a pension fund with assets of over $600 million.

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Collective Bargaining

Strike plans shelved; workers reach tentative deal at Xerox

Oct 21, 2011

Members vote Oct. 25 whether to approve the contract.

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Collective Bargaining

Workers protest inside Vancouver Hilton

Oct 18, 2011

The event was part of the AFL-CIO’s “America Wants to Work” national week of action.

People

IBEW organizer appointed to convention center board

Oct 18, 2011

Bob Carroll succeeds Ed Barnes on the Vancouver Public Facilities District board of directors.

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Clackamas County

Labor Council weighs in on Clackamas County urban renewal

Oct 18, 2011

NOLC also backs measures in West Linn and Beaverton.

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National

Fightback continues in Wisconsin, Ohio

Oct 18, 2011

In Wisconsin, a recall. In Ohio, a referendum.

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