Jobs Washington County picks AMR, dumps nonunion ambulance firm Mar 2, 2023 County commissioners voted Feb. 21 to end a decades-long relationship with MetroWest and go with American Medical Response starting July 1.
Politics Labor-backed Hartmeier-Prigg wins run-off for Beaverton council Sep 29, 2021 Hartmeier-Prigg was backed by NW Oregon Labor Council, United Food and Commercial Workers Local 555 and Tualatin Fire Fighters Local 1660.
Politics Labor gets behind Hartmeier-Prigg for Beaverton City Council Sep 20, 2021 Ballots are due by Tuesday, Sept. 21.
Washington County Labor Council endorses Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue District local option levy Apr 2, 2019 The levy would maintain emergency response services and personnel.
Politics Worker advocate Kyle Allen runs for Hillsboro City Council Oct 15, 2014 The Working America field operations director is a graduate of the Oregon Labor Candidate School
Washington County Ambulance contractor fires union supporters Nov 2, 2011 MetroWest Ambulance, which has a contract with Washington County, has begun firing union supporters.
Politics Labor leaders attend Obama Intel visit Mar 4, 2011 A dozen plus Oregon labor leaders attended President Barack Obama’s Feb. 18 “winning the future” speech at Intel Corp. in Hillsboro.
