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Month: January 2014

No Picture
National

Union numbers held steady in 2013

Jan 28, 2014

Washington is again the fourth-most union state, while Oregon drops to 12th

Jobs

Port of Portland drops plan to develop West Hayden Island

Jan 16, 2014

Union leaders angered over loss of industrial land

Union Democracy

Boeing controversy fuels challenge to top Machinist posts

Jan 16, 2014

After an investigation, DOL is overseeing a re-run of the election for national Machinists officers

Politics

Washington State Labor Council lays out agenda for 2014 Legislature

Jan 16, 2014

State AFL-CIO wants sick leave, crackdown on worker abuse, and a $15/hr minimum wage

Comment

Scrapping plans to develop West Hayden Island shows Portland’s lack of leadership

Jan 16, 2014

A good job is the real key to livability.

People

New LERC instructor brings an organizer’s perspective

Jan 16, 2014

Raahi Reddy was hired to replace longtime labor educator Marcus Widenor, who retired.

No Picture
Politics

Oregon Building Trades Council endorses Kitzhaber for re-election

Jan 16, 2014

Trades cite focus on industrial jobs and efforts to revive vocational training

Union Democracy

Kevin Jensen re-elected business manager of Iron Workers 29

Jan 16, 2014

Jensen ran unopposed for a fourth three-year term.

Union Organizing

IBEW engaged in organizing drive at Camas’ Wafertech

Jan 15, 2014

The Taiwanese chipmaker, which pays just over minimum wage, tells workers they don’t need a union

Union Democracy

A changing of the guard at National Association of Letter Carriers

Jan 15, 2014

Kevin Card and Jim Cook, two longtime local leaders, have left office.

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