Jobs Postal Service backs off plan to end Saturday mail Apr 16, 2013 Postal Service Board of Governors overruled the postmaster’s plan to go to five-day delivery.
Jobs Proposed LNG export facility in Coos Bay would be union-built Apr 16, 2013 Construction would span 42 months.
Jobs Rally to save U.S. Postal Service delivers big crowd in Portland Apr 3, 2013 Mail centers in Pendleton, Bend will close this year.
Jobs For soon-released inmates, hope of a union construction career Apr 2, 2013 A first-time skills class prepares 16 female inmates for high-wage construction jobs on release
Jobs City of Portland settles with Local 483: No more contracting out at Parks & Rec Feb 27, 2013 Laborers 483 has a win in a decade-long struggle over contracting out at Portland Parks and Rec.
Jobs Daimler Trucks to lay off 250 union workers at Swan Island plant Feb 12, 2013 The Portland maker of heavy-duty Western Star trucks currently has 930 union workers.
Jobs Oregon Building Trades backs bill to build new bridge Feb 12, 2013 House Bill 2800 would allow the state to borrow up to $450 million
Jobs KKR-controlled Sealy to close North Portland factory Jan 15, 2013 Despite offers of union concessions, Sealy will close its Portland plant in March and lay off 128.
Jobs Oregon State Capitol becomes Niketown for a day Dec 26, 2012 Building trades and the Oregon AFL-CIO support the tax method freeze for big companies.