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Collective Bargaining

Nonunion workers are on their own. Union workers bargain collectively with their employers. In the Collective Bargaining section, we report on all aspects of that: negotiations, mediations, and arbitrations; impasses, lockouts, and strikes; and tentative agreements, votes, and ratification of new union contracts.

Collective Bargaining

LA teachers strike for smaller classes

Jan 15, 2019

The first teacher strike in LA in 30 years is the latest in a wave of teacher strikes that began last year.

Collective Bargaining

HALL OF SHAMERS: The millionaire union member athletes who crossed hotel maid strike picket lines

Dec 20, 2018

It’s bad enough when regular members of the public cross a strike picket line.

Collective Bargaining

Nabisco back at the table with Bakers

Dec 20, 2018

In October and November, the two sides met for bargaining for the first time in more than two years.

Collective Bargaining

Oregon Zoo contracts out food service

Dec 4, 2018

Reversing the usual narrative, workers will be better off at Aramark, thanks to skillful union negotiations.

Collective Bargaining

Hawthorne Burgerville becomes the third to formally unionize

Nov 21, 2018

Meanwhile, Burgerville has agreed to no tangible improvements since contract bargaining began in May.

Collective Bargaining

New TriMet Lift contracts raise wages up to $3.91 an hour

Oct 31, 2018

Problems with bathroom breaks and rider wait times are still unresolved.

Collective Bargaining

Union nemesis retires at TriMet

Oct 31, 2018

“I wished him well … and told him to stay away from ATU,” said union president Shirley Block.

Collective Bargaining

Teamsters announce new 5-year contract at UPS, despite member vote to reject it

Oct 8, 2018

The Teamsters UPS contract is the largest collective bargaining agreement in North America, and comes at a time that UPS is booming thanks to online shopping.

Collective Bargaining

Tense bargaining with Kaiser Permanente ends with national deal and pledge to work on relationship

Oct 3, 2018

The new deal with 22 unions covers 47,000 workers in eight states.

Collective Bargaining

Washington teacher strikes end with double digit raises

Sep 18, 2018

At the height of the Washington teacher strike wave, as many as 8,000 teachers were walking picket lines — including 5,000 in seven Southwest Washington districts.

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