National Union numbers are up in Oregon Jan 31, 2012 Nationwide, 11.8% of U.S. workers are in a union, according to the latest BLS data.
Oregon AFL-CIO supports Bonamici in OR Congressional District 1 Jan 3, 2012 The state labor fed also issues early endorsement for labor commissioner.
Oregon U.S. Bank drops ATM fees for unemployed after union protest Dec 5, 2011 Oregon’s state treasurer appears to have responded to SEIU’s appeal to bargain better terms.
Collective Bargaining Oregon home care workers protest wage and benefit cuts Nov 30, 2011 Oregon is cutting hours and proposing health care cuts for $10.20 an hour home care workers.
Oregon CWA 7901’s Elder to co-chair broadband access group Nov 16, 2011 Internet Innovation Alliance promotes broadband access throughout the state.
Oregon OrAFL-CIO, NOLC relocate to old Machinists hall Nov 2, 2011 Local Machinist HQ is now in Gladstone, and its old office is being rehabbed as a multi-union hive.
Oregon AFL-CIO rates Oregon lawmakers Nov 2, 2011 State Rep. Val Hoyle of Eugene is named the Oregon AFL-CIO’s “Legislator of the Year.”
Oregon Oregon AFSCME recommits to message of solidarity Apr 1, 2011 At Oregon AFSCME’s convention, delegates approved a new media fund and a strengthened political fund.
Jobs Oregon Legislature passes unemployment extension Apr 1, 2011 Two bills signed March 24 will extend unemployment benefits to Oregonians still looking for work.
Oregon Oregon Legislature one third of the way through Mar 18, 2011 Several bills backed by organized labor are progressing through the legislative process. Others are still at the starting line.