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Month: December 2021

Union Organizing

ILWU launches union campaign at NORPAC paper mill in Longview

Dec 1, 2021

Since a private equity firm bought the mill from Weyerhaeuser, the company has cut wages and halted retirement contributions.

Union Democracy

New leadership at Machinists District Lodge W24

Dec 1, 2021

Directing business representative Wayne Thompson has retired, and Brandon Bryant and Will Lukens are the new top officers.

Jobs

Construction unions say Portland’s proposed polluter tax is a bad idea

Dec 1, 2021

A business group says the $250 per ton tax on industrial enterprises that emit pollutants would unfairly target industry, and threaten jobs.

People

For a lifelong labor educator, the end of the ninth inning arrives

Dec 1, 2021

Bob Bussel did security for Cesar Chavez. He had lunch with the real Norma Rae. And he spent 27 years training generations of labor leaders.

Collective Bargaining

John Deere battle ends with historic gains for strikers

Dec 1, 2021

Workers stood solid for five weeks and won big, doubling their raises and rejecting a plan to cut pensions for new hires.

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