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.
