2013 - Page 20 of 25 - nwLaborPress

Union leaders say it could get tricky in a high-wage, short-term industry like construction

Nurse associations have merged, split, and morphed as nurses turn toward collective bargaining.

Mail centers in Pendleton, Bend will close this year.

New hires will get a 401(k), not the pension existing members get at highly profitable Boeing.

Tuition equity, backed by Oregon AFL-CIO, moved swiftly to the governor’s signature.

Labor Commissioner Brad Avakian was the keynote at Oregon Alliance for Retired Americans convention

Local 757 wants negotiations to be open to the public, without restrictions.

Residents of the Clackamas River Water District voted to recall Commissioner Patricia Holloway.

ONA says the move will enhance nurses’ voice in an era of hospital consolidation and cost-cutting

A first-time skills class prepares 16 female inmates for high-wage construction jobs on release