Collective bargaining

Support workers strike at for-profit hospital in Springfield

SEIU Local 49 accuses McKenzie-Willamette of further labor law violations

Grievance settled: AFSCME members will write parking tickets in Portland Parks

Rangers, represented by Laborers Local 483, agree they shouldn't do parking enforcement

ATU and TriMet ratify new labor contract

Terms include 3% raises, and concessions on health care

ATU reaches tentative contract with TriMet

Details won't be released until late October, after members have had a chance to vote on it.

Longshore workers ratify contract at NW grain terminals

Lockouts end at grain facilities in Portland and Vancouver

Laborers Local 483 reaches tentative agreement at Metro

The four-year deal includes raises and new rights for temps, but also some union concessions

New contract for AFSCME members at Metro

If ratified, 300+ workers will get 2.82% raises, and pay an extra 2% of health insurance premiums

West Coast ports remain open as ILWU continues negotiations for new deal

Key concerns include saving jobs in the era of robotics, and the Obamacare "Cadillac" tax

Contract expires for 570 support workers at Legacy Emanuel Hospital

SEIU Local 49 says raises of 1.5 percent are not enough

Laborers Local 483 proclaims ‘Zoolidarity’ in campaign for a better contract at Metro

Metro’s contract with AFSCME Local 3580 has also expired

OPEIU Local 11 ‘joint accord’ at Northwest Natural guarantees no layoffs for 5.5 years

Over 600 union members will get immediate raises of at least 7.8 percent

TriMet calls an end to bargaining with ATU Local 757

Union files unfair labor practice complaint alleging the transit agency bargained in bad faith

UO grad student workers conduct ‘work-in’ following strike vote

No strike will happen before fall term, but GTFs say they're ready

Contract settlement averts school bus driver strike at Portland Public Schools

Deal reached after contractor First Student backed off a "two-tier" contract proposal.

Machinists obtain modest first contract for Chehalis foundry workers

Bargaining will resume again next year with Australian multinational Bradken … if “decert” fails

Labor peace, finally, between DCTU and the City of Portland

City workers get cost-of-living, mostly, and preserve protection against outsourcing

PSU profs say new contract is Step 1 in combatting creeping corporatization

Greater job security, and modest raises, will help stabilize faculty

Professors get contract after PSU drops takeaway demands

Averting a strike, new AAUP contract improves salaries and job security

Behind the startling reversal at Portland Public Schools: Looking back at the almost-strike

As strike neared, district faced unified teachers backed by broad public support

Strike averted at City of Portland

DCTU signs off on compromise language over contracting out