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Month: October 2017

Jobs

Portland ready to move on Community Benefits Agreement

Oct 31, 2017

After months of hibernation, a plan to increase opportunities for women and minorities in construction will go to Portland City Council Nov. 8.

Portland

Union-bashing Willamette Week tramples the facts in airport story

Oct 31, 2017

That story about the union that wants to raise prices and rid the airport of small businesses? Fake news.

Union Democracy

Highlights of the 2017 National AFL-CIO convention

Oct 31, 2017

No politicians this time, but an emphasis on racial equity and inclusion.

Uncategorized

Strike date set at Legacy Emanuel hospital

Oct 31, 2017

Over 750 support workers could walk out as soon as Nov. 8.

Collective Bargaining

Strike at Lane County

Oct 31, 2017

A week-long strike shuts county clinics and dumps in a dispute over pay and health care.

National

Trump tax plan courts major backlash

Oct 31, 2017

The GOP tax plan would give the top tenth of a percent an average tax cut of over $1 million a year.

Jobs

End of an era: West Linn paper mill to close, after 128 years

Oct 31, 2017

The former Crown-Zellerbach mill once employed 1,600 people.

Collective Bargaining

DCTU votes to authorize strike

Oct 31, 2017

And the City of Portland HR director announced her resignation.

Building Community

‘Unions for Kids’ poker tournament raises cash for Doernbecher, LCSA

Oct 30, 2017

The 6th annual Poker Tournament raised $10,000.

Union Democracy

New president at CWA Local 7901

Oct 27, 2017

AT&T Mobility employee Celeste Jones defeated incumbent Jeanette Turner.

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