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Month: July 2014

People

Dan Sass ends long career at Machinists Lodge W24

Jul 30, 2014

Starting at Lodge 1432 in 1971, Sass rose to become secretary-treasurer of the Oregon Machinists

People

Longtime AFSCME rep Rick Henson retires

Jul 30, 2014

Henson started as a Carpenter, became head of SEIU Local 49, and returned to serve AFSCME

People

SEIU 503 political director Arthur Towers departs after decades of service to labor

Jul 30, 2014

Towers helped empower home care workers, raise corporate taxes, and save public services from cuts.

People

IBEW attorney Norm Malbin rests his case

Jul 30, 2014

Malbin policed an industry, trained hundreds in labor law, and helped members with legal problems

People

Lee Duncan retirement sidelines motorcycle poker run for kids

Jul 30, 2014

Co-founder Lee Duncan retires from Unions4Kids, and his job at IBEW Local 48

People

Machinists, Metal Trades, DCU have void to fill with Scott Lucy retirement

Jul 30, 2014

Lucy has been with the Machinists for 35 years.

Jobs

Building trades lobby in support of ConnectOregon V

Jul 29, 2014

Building trades union members turn out to counter environmental opponents of coal and oil projects

Jobs

Union pension funds finance new Portland office building

Jul 29, 2014

The nine-story Pearl West project will be LEED Silver rated.

Buy Union

A quest to find Union Beer

Jul 29, 2014

It’s not easy to ID union-made beer. There’s no union label, and little accurate, up-to-date info.

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Green Jobs

Musicians Union hall goes solar

Jul 29, 2014

The union hall benefits from a new Oregon pilot program of feed-in tariffs

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