Building our communities

Every year on Labor Day, union members come together to celebrate family and community. Here are this year’s events.

One of the murdered Good Samaritans was a union member at the City of Portland.

Burns are one of the biggest hazards for the outside linemen Local 125 represents.

The Labor Appreciation and Recognition Night banquet raised a record $21,000 for Labor’s Community Service Agency.

The plan, conceived last spring, was for union pension funds to finance a multi-story union-built project.

Eighty-five bowlers representing 21 union-sponsored teams raised $8,536.52 for the Muscular Dystrophy Association April 9.

A fund has been set up to help the family.

Thirty IBEW Local 48 volunteers put in over a million LED lights.

This year's union-management charity events raised $293,000 for children’s charities.

Volunteers fix up homes to prevent evictions in a manufactured home community.

Since its formation three years ago, the program has awarded $64,550 in scholarships.

Machinists Lodge 63 and Machinists District W24 raised $4,400 for Guide Dogs of America Aug. 27 at the Chuck Drake Memorial Guide Dog Dash...

Union clay shoot raises funds for charities

Every year on Labor Day, union members come together to celebrate family and community. Here are this year’s events.

Union members get 80,000 books into the hands of low-income kids in Beaverton, Sweet Home and Woodburn.

A new union-funded, union-built development would combine union offices with affordable housing

This year’s NOLC awards event raised $2,500 for Labor’s Community Service Agency.

About 4,000 letter carriers in Oregon and SW Washington took part in the 24th annual food drive

105 bowlers on 26 union-sponsored teams raised $10,582 for the Muscular Dystrophy Association.

Melanoma survivor Robin Zimmerman lost his wife in 2008 after a four year battle with the disease.