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Month: May 2016

Collective Bargaining

IATSE trying to get first contract for riggers at Rhino NW

May 31, 2016

Labor steps up the pressure as company ignores NLRB orders, refuses to bargain

Collective Bargaining

Grocery workers ratify new UFCW union contracts

May 31, 2016

The Oregon and Southwest Washington contracts raise wages and maintain health benefits.

Union Organizing

In McMinnville, a recycled rubber factory goes union

May 27, 2016

Wages at Ultimate RB aren’t high by union standards — around $12.50 an hour for production workers.

Union Organizing

Burgerville CEO says he’ll meet with union – singly

May 27, 2016

The union campaign picks up support from local students and the central labor council.

Oregon

To stay afloat, Oregon Working Families Party needs more voters by August

May 27, 2016

The labor-backed political party gave up its own members to help Bernie Sanders’ revolution.

Politics

Labor’s Oregon primary scorecard

May 18, 2016

2016 Oregon primary: For the local labor movement, it was a good night.

Union Organizing

Burgerville opposes union, but Bernie Sanders supports it

May 17, 2016

Sanders: “Burgerville Workers Union is a perfect example of the type of political revolution that we need.”

Jobs

Teamsters oppose beer mega-merger

May 17, 2016

The union says merger would hurt both workers and consumers.

Jobs

Tradeswomen recruit — at the Women in Trades Fair

May 17, 2016

The premier showcase for skilled tradeswomen continues to gain momentum in its 24th year.

Comment

Trump says he wants to make America great again — but for who?

May 17, 2016

Blue collar support for Trump? Labor isn’t fooled. He mistreats workers, and sends jobs overseas.

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