December 2015 - nwLaborPress

Labor lost the fight over fast track in 2015, but in Oregon, it was the year workers won sick leave

2016 will see a pivotal Court decision, a fight against the TPP, and efforts to raise minimum wage

Union Gospel Mission gets a union assist.

Labor has two more years to kill the tax on costly health plans – Obamacare’s most hated feature

Danielson is the longest-serving business manager in the history of the international.

After his Fast Track vote, the Oregon Congressman visits the House of Labor

If a judge agrees, the company could owe over $50 million in back pay for locking out workers.

Teamsters Local 162 is facing a union-busting effort by a local MillerCoors distributor.

Local 23 represents workers who install, maintain and repair elevators and escalators

Picketers think a strike or lockout was ATI’s plan all along, but they’re not about to give up.