Precision Castparts must recognize Machinists Union Mar 31, 2021 Precision—a key Boeing supplier—has lost its marathon effort to avoid recognizing the choice of a group of welders to unionize.
A Laborer atop the Department of Labor Mar 31, 2021 Marty Walsh, sworn in as labor secretary March 23, is the former head of Laborers Local 223 and the Boston Building Trades Council.
Wave of unionization sweeps through Washington newspapers Mar 31, 2021 Five Washington newspapers have unionized recently, the latest in a nationwide surge among print and online journalists under way since 2015.
‘Ellensburg 6’ make a stand Mar 31, 2021 The IBEW Local 77 linemen, public employees, took their cause to the public, and found overwhelming public support.
Government report says NLRB is understaffed Mar 31, 2021 According to a March 29 report, the drop has been dramatic. Since 2010 the NLRB has lost 452 employees, or 26%.
Postal unions alarmed by parts of postmaster general’s plan Mar 31, 2021 Postmaster General DeJoy’s 10-year plan to save USPS would slow first class mail delivery, reduce post office hours, and raise prices.
New workforce liaison at Oregon AFL-CIO Mar 31, 2021 Josh Hall was president of United Steelworkers Local 7150. Now he’ll help dislocated union workers get unemployment and other benefits.
Leadership change at Portland Jobs with Justice Mar 31, 2021 Will Layng is leaving as executive director to return to SEIU, where he formerly worked as organizing director at Local 49.
Unionist seeking House seat falls short Mar 31, 2021 Multnomah County Commission appointed Andrea Valderrama as state rep for HD 47, passing over former union president Adrienne Enghouse.
Labor Council calls Integrated Power Services ‘unfair’ Mar 31, 2021 The union says electric motor repair shop IPS didn’t bargain in good faith, and its Portland workers have voted to authorize a strike.
