Jobs Daimler’s Portland truck plant will soon be hiring Dec 27, 2017 Coming in March: Union jobs with family wages and benefits.
Jobs Merkley comes out against Jordan Cove natural gas export terminal Dec 22, 2017 National Building Trades call the change in a position a betrayal.
Jobs Federal rules have delayed coal export project 5 years, IBEW Local 48 rep tells Congress Dec 12, 2017 Millennium Bulk Terminals wants to turn a mothballed aluminum smelter into the West Coast’s largest coal export terminal.
Jobs Sinclair merger could lead to TV news layoffs Nov 15, 2017 IATSE warns local TV news will worsen if FCC allows Sinclair takeover.
Jobs After the Veterans Day parade: a union protest Nov 14, 2017 AFGE says Veteran’s Administration understaffing is becoming a national scandal.
Jobs Portland ready to move on Community Benefits Agreement Oct 31, 2017 After months of hibernation, a plan to increase opportunities for women and minorities in construction will go to Portland City Council Nov. 8.
Jobs End of an era: West Linn paper mill to close, after 128 years Oct 31, 2017 The former Crown-Zellerbach mill once employed 1,600 people.
Building Community Union Manor remodel is complete Oct 16, 2017 Westmoreland Union Manor celebrated its 50th anniversary with a grand re-opening after a $45 million remodel.
Jobs Washington denies crucial permit for proposed coal terminal in Longview Oct 16, 2017 The $680 million project, backed by 15 labor unions and/or councils, would create 1,000 union construction jobs under a project labor agreement.
Jobs PSU food service contract changes hands, union contract remains Aug 16, 2017 At PSU, Salt and Straw ice cream and Stumptown Coffee will be served by AFSCME members.