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Year: 2013

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Collective Bargaining

SPEEA units reach split decision in Boeing contract votes

Feb 26, 2013

Engineers accepted Boeing’s offer, but technical workers rejected theirs and authorized a strike

Green Jobs

Union-label green jobs — in your attic — for no money down

Feb 21, 2013

Clean Energy Works Oregon eliminates upfront costs for homeowners and pays workers a living wage.

National

Labor campaigns for immigration overhaul

Feb 21, 2013

Labor to Congress: Reforms must benefit workers, not just employers.

National

AFL-CIO plans national campaign for immigration reform

Feb 12, 2013

Proposal would end “shadow economy” of illegal and exploited workers

Collective Bargaining

Grocery workers ratifying new contracts

Feb 12, 2013

The contracts covering 14,000 include a 25 cent raise and 15% health insurance increase.

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Jobs

Daimler Trucks to lay off 250 union workers at Swan Island plant

Feb 12, 2013

The Portland maker of heavy-duty Western Star trucks currently has 930 union workers.

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Jobs

Oregon Building Trades backs bill to build new bridge

Feb 12, 2013

House Bill 2800 would allow the state to borrow up to $450 million

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Union Organizing

OSU research assistants win right to vote on unionization

Feb 12, 2013

OSU argued they’re not employees, but lost; votes will be counted March 7

Health Care

1,000 rally for single-payer health care at Oregon capitol

Feb 12, 2013

Proponents of single payer health care plan an Oregon ballot measure for 2016.

In Memoriam

Tommy “Teamster” Malloy, 1924-2013

Feb 12, 2013

The WW II veteran was a Teamsters business agent and lobbyist from 1946 to 1987.

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