Monthly Archives: November, 2021

Biden cabinet members walk the picket line

Labor Secretary Marty Walsh visited Kellogg's strikers, and Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack came out to a John Deere picket line.

Union apprenticeship programs to compete in toy drive for union families in hardship

Labor’s Community Services Agency’s (LCSA) Presents from Partners holiday event takes place in mid-December. 

Northwest Carpenters placed in trusteeship

The council's top officer Evelyn Shapiro has resigned amid allegations of vote rigging in a Seattle contract ratification vote.

PERSONNEL REPORT

Portland JwJ has a new leader, as does Unite Oregon, and Governor Brown appoints a new batch of labor officials to state advisory boards.

Back on the job with Musicians Local 99

Eighteen months after the Oregon Symphony went silent, Alicia Waite and her fellow members of AFM Local 99 are back making music.Â