June 21, 2024 - NW Labor Press

Providence notified the union that it won’t let strikers return to work on Friday, extending the work stoppage as a two-day lockout.

Oregon Health Authority has received over 360 complaints from nurses alleging that hospital managers are violating the safe staffing law.

PLAs enhance competition and diversity, according to a newly published study of 95 construction projects at the Port of Seattle.

The bill is thought to have zero chance of passing the GOP House, and didn't get a hearing when Democrats were in charge either.

The agreement covers about 400 workers employed by contractors in Associated Wall & Ceiling Contractors of Oregon.

If there’s no movement from the employer at a July 10 negotiation session, Local 114 may consider scheduling a strike vote.

The Northwest Oregon Labor Council honored eight individuals at its 24th Annual Labor Appreciation Dinner.

A top-to-bottom remodel of Local 48’s union hall is in the final stages of completion. More than a makeover, it's a showcase of union talent.

Dylan Butler went to the union's national event in St. Louis after winning the West Coast apprentice competition.

ALU represents about 8,300 workers at Amazon’s warehouse in Staten Island, New York. But they've struggled to win a first contract.

She put her organizational skills to work for CWA, the Northwest Labor Press, and Oregon State Industrial Union Council.

David Groves left the Washington State Labor Council after 32 years. Mike Burlingham left Bakers Local 364 to work for Oregon AFSCME.

Reporter Mallory Gruben has left for a job as a union organizer. Grant Stringer joins us after writing for The Oregonian and Willamette Week.

Drew Lindsey, business manager since 2015, opted not to run again this year. Dispatcher Lynn McDonald outpolled VP Bob Sapp to succeed him.

Have I learned anything in a quarter century as a labor journalist? Do I feel any differently about the labor movement’s prospects?

The second Tuesday of each month, about two dozen members meet at the union hall to mentor and encourage fellow minorities.