April 2015 - nwLaborPress

Portland sets up “separate but unequal” system for taxis to compete at a disadvantage with Uber

Whatever it is, it’s not ridesharing: Uber is the #1 labor broker for a new era of unmarked taxis

Four rank-and-file union members are vying for public office in Oregon’s May 2015 ballot

In low-profile races, in a low-turnout election, union voters can really make a difference.

Parent company Gannett wants to end union jurisdiction.

Beekman, a Boeing machinist, will take part in the 3-mile Southwest Washington Walk to Defeat ALS

A fast track bill to pave the way for new NAFTAs passes two Congressional committee

The project has been held up in court by challenges from the City of Vancouver and Clark County

The award, for integrity and passion, was presented by the Democratic Party of Oregon

Workers at ABM Onsite Services West cite low wages, lack of training, and job safety