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Plasterers Local 82 showcase their work for visiting architects

Apr 30, 2019

Apprentices demonstrated historical restoration, venetian plastering, stuccoing, and more.

County’s new health headquarters is union-made

Apr 2, 2019

Most of the work on the $94.1 million project was done union, and all parties worked to ensure women and minorities got opportunities on the project.

Rat spotted at Pearl District apartments

Apr 2, 2019

At Modera Glisan Project, nonunion temps are operating outside elevators instead of skilled Operating Engineers.

Union labor is remaking Portland’s Providence Park soccer stadium

Mar 12, 2019

The project will employ 120 union members at its peak.

On the job with IATSE Local 28

Feb 26, 2019

Almost no one knows what they do, but entertainment riggers are the workers that make the spectacle of show business possible.

On the Job with Plasterers Local 82

Feb 12, 2019

You might think plasterers would mostly be working in plaster, but today, fireproofing makes up half of Plasterers Local 82’s work.

Transit union cries foul as TriMet contracts out shuttle service for its own drivers

Jan 2, 2019

Is Oregon’s largest transit agency incapable of operating a single shuttle bus? You might think so given a recent TriMet board action.

So much for antitrust? Government approves merger of paper mill giants

Dec 4, 2018

More paper mill closures ahead? The nation’s second largest paper producer just gobbled up the fifth largest.

Topping-out ceremony at new Multnomah County courthouse

Nov 13, 2018

The steel framework on the new courthouse is near completion.

Municipal broadband now before Portland City Council

Oct 31, 2018

Multnomah County and four other cities are waiting for Portland City Council to authorize its share of funding for a study of what it would cost to install fiber-optic cable door to door.