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Month: May 2022

Union Organizing

U.S. House staffers win union rights

May 18, 2022

Congressional staffers have long had the right to unionize, in theory. Now, they’re getting the legal protection to do so.

Politics

From warehouse to White house

May 18, 2022

Workers organizing at Amazon, Starbucks, REI, Seattle game maker Paizo, and the animation studio Titmouse recently visited the President.

Union Democracy

To Zoom or not to Zoom: Labor navigates a return to in-person meetings

May 18, 2022

Some local labor organizations see an argument for hybrid meetings, which incorporate in-person and virtual attendance options.

Union Democracy

Challenger outpolls incumbent at OFNHP

May 18, 2022

Jonathon Baker has taken office as president of Oregon Federation of Nurses and Health Professionals (OFNHP).

Job Training

Portland Sheet Metal Institute holds apprentice competition

May 18, 2022

Sheet Metal Institute in Portland was the host this month of the 2022 Northwest Regional Sheet Metal Apprentice Competition.

Union Organizing

Servers at Crux brew pub in Bend want to unionize

May 18, 2022

The Crux Front of the House Employees Union is looking to organize 13 workers at Crux Fermentation Project in Bend.

In Memoriam

Gay Lincoln 1940-2022

May 18, 2022

Gay Lincoln, a retired union machinist who was long active in the civic life of Southwest Washington, died April 30 at age 82.

In Memoriam

Victor Weekes 1945-2022

May 18, 2022

Victor T. Weekes Sr., a Nabisco worker and longtime officer of Bakers Local 364, died May 7 of multiple myeloma, a type of blood cancer.

Union Organizing

A union of Intel employees?

May 18, 2022

Matt West, who ran for Congress in the recent Democratic primary, has announced a union effort covering engineers at Intel.

Comment

Worker justice delayed: The NLRB Blues

May 18, 2022

A recent surge in unionizing is bringing awareness to the National Labor Relations Board election process and employers’ anti-union tactics.

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