September 2019 - nwLaborPress

They love the work they do, and want a union so they can make The Columbian a place they can continue to work.

A tentative deal would raise wages and limit outsourcing.

The union will release further information about its plans on Sept. 22.

Oregon AFL-CIO says self-checkout eliminates jobs and inconveniences customers.

For some of the least-paid hospital workers, wages will rise 10 percent in two years.

30,000 workers will get $15 an hour under the new contract.

Over 6,000 workers will get $1,000 bonuses and raises totaling 9.5% in new three-year deal.

When a campaign by United Steelworkers reared its head, the company’s reaction was swift and brutal.

The strike would involve about 5,000 SEIU Local 503 members at seven public universities.

DePaul Treatment Services, an addiction treatment nonprofit, has voluntarily recognized AFSCME as the union for its 122 employees.