Jobs Archives - Page 15 of 29

New Convention Center hotel will be union built

Aug 16, 2017

And likely union operated, as Hyatt signs a neutrality agreement with UNITE HERE Local 8

Portland delivers message on USPS’ 242nd birthday

Aug 1, 2017

Job cuts are causing longer lines and delay of mail delivery.

Ilani Casino: UNION BUILT

Jul 20, 2017

The $510 million casino resort was union-built — and completed on time and under budget — under a project labor agreement between the Cowlitz Tribe and the Columbia Pacific Building Trades Council.

Paint and Floor Coverer STARS!

May 25, 2017

Commitment to training sets these workers apart from their competition.

Building trades, labor council back Mt. Hood Community College bond effort

May 3, 2017

If approved, the $75 million bond would be the first new bond passed for the college since 1974.

Portland Public Schools could face layoffs for 2017-18 school year

Apr 19, 2017

A loss in state education funding could spell layoffs next year for more than a hundred union members who work at Portland Public Schools.

Portland’s model Community Benefits Agreement could be replaced with ‘CEIP’

Apr 5, 2017

Building trades officials say City of Portland managers want to bypass a union-backed agreement that provides more opportunities for women and minority construction workers.

Frontier Communications to close dispatch center in Beaverton, laying off 57 workers

Apr 4, 2017

The dispatch center will close April 11, impacting members of IBEW Local 89.

$790 million Portland Public Schools bond could spell years of work for the trades

Mar 16, 2017

If approved by voters, it would be the largest construction construction bond issue in Oregon history.

Apprentices can benefit from energy infrastructure projects

Feb 14, 2017

Keep Washington Competitive, a business-labor coalition that supports energy infrastructure projects, arranged a tour of IBEW training center for elected leaders.