How PPACA impacts union health benefits Mar 29, 2012 Union health and welfare trusts press to take part in exchanges
Public confusion and partisan divide as Obamacare turns two Mar 29, 2012 Polls show the public doesn’t know much about the health care reform law two years after passage.
Bend hospital fires SEIU leaders amid decert campaign Mar 21, 2012 A union vote at St. Charles Medical Center is on hold while the NLRB investigates violations.
Bricklayers Local 1 celebrates old and new members Mar 14, 2012 Congressman Kurt Schrader was a guest at the annual pin awards dinner.
Labor commissioner sides with Fire Fighters in overtime pay dispute Mar 14, 2012 Grants Pass is ordered to include vacation and sick leave when computing firefighters’ overtime.
Fighting fringe agendas Mar 14, 2012 Last month, a few legislators tried to use the short session to advance their fringe agendas.
Daniel Bonham, 1955-2012 Mar 14, 2012 Daniel Bonham of Carpenters Local 156 died March 3 after falling in Silver Falls State Park.
DOL launches ‘green jobs guide for women’ at Oregon Tradeswomen Mar 14, 2012 A DOL publication lists types of green jobs that are available, and the skills needed to get them.
Nesbitt discusses labor’s future, at union retirees conference Mar 14, 2012 The union movement has failed, says the former labor leader.
More unions take action in Portland mayor’s race Mar 14, 2012 Eileen Brady has five labor endorsements, Charlie Hales has one, and Jefferson Smith has two.