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Month: November 2015

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Union Democracy

Tackett, Petroff re-elected to top posts at Northwest Oregon Labor Council

Nov 30, 2015

All candidates ran unopposed and will serve four-year terms.

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Collective Bargaining

Portland’s First Unitarian signs first union contract

Nov 25, 2015

The two year deal raises wages to $15 an hour.

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Workers Rights

NLRB says Instafab broke the law when it fired strikers

Nov 20, 2015

Instafab also threatened to fire other employees for talking with strikers.

Trade

Obama releases text of his Pacific trade deal

Nov 20, 2015

The veil is off the Trans-Pacific Partnership, and it’s not pretty.

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Portland

Portland City Council: No new fossil fuel infrastructure

Nov 20, 2015

Commissioners vote to oppose any future oil, coal, or natural gas terminals in Portland.

Buy Union

How to buy union this holiday season

Nov 20, 2015

Is union-made the ultimate hard-to-find gift? Maybe, but we’ve come up with a few ideas.

Comment

Our workers’ movement must evolve

Nov 20, 2015

Oregon Strong Voice is one example of labor evolving to fit the times.

Jobs

Apprenticeship gets some long-overdue recognition

Nov 20, 2015

Sheet Metal Workers and Oregon Tradeswomen Inc. recognize ‘Women in Apprenticeship Day’

Oregon

Union coalition gets ready for Round Two

Nov 20, 2015

Fair Shot will push a minimum wage and tougher laws on wage theft and racial profiling in 2016.

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Politics

Labor highlights from the November 3 general election

Nov 20, 2015

For workers, this year’s low-turnout Nov. 3 election was a mix of successes and setbacks.

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