Jobs As USPS turns 246, unions vow to keep it going Aug 11, 2021 Union and community members celebrated the 246th birthday of the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) at a rally July 26.
Jobs Freightliner comes home Jun 16, 2021 Daimler will make its next-generation electric Freightliner trucks in Portland, where Freightliner began … and raise starting pay $4 an hour.
Jobs Management bloat: At Clark College, more administrators, fewer staff Jun 2, 2021 Unions say ongoing budget cuts are part of a pattern that is undermining Clark College’s ability to provide a quality education.
Jobs Powell’s workers press for recall May 4, 2021 The Powell’s Books union contract offers laid off workers recall rights when jobs reappear, but the CEO says those recall rights have expired.
Jobs Biden’s $2 trillion infrastructure plan Apr 14, 2021 President Biden is asking Congress for $2 trillion in federal investment in infrastructure, research, training and home care over a decade.
Jobs Blazers must recognize stagehands union Apr 13, 2021 An April 1 union vote could get members of IATSE Local 28 back to work at Portland Trail Blazers and Portland Winterhawks home games.
Jobs Postal unions alarmed by parts of postmaster general’s plan Mar 31, 2021 Postmaster General DeJoy’s 10-year plan to save USPS would slow first class mail delivery, reduce post office hours, and raise prices.
Jobs IATSE marks one year out of work due to pandemic Mar 18, 2021 Many members of IATSE Locals 28, 488, B20, and 154 haven’t worked a day since the pandemic turned life upside down a year ago.
Jobs Portland Parks and Recreation is hiring Mar 17, 2021 The jobs are union and include park maintenance, rec center customer service, exercise instructors, camp counselors, and aquatic staff.
Jobs Unions and developers ally to stop BDS cuts Feb 17, 2021 City of Portland building code enforcers, facing layoff, are getting some unexpected love from the construction industry.