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In Memoriam

Ron Heintzman: 1953-2018

The Portland transit union leader helped build Local 757, and was briefly national union president.
Culture

A view from the driver seat

A TriMet bus driver writing under the pseudonym "Deke N. Blue" has been blogging about life behind the wheel since 2012. Now he's published a book.
In Memoriam

Nellie Fox-Edwards, a pioneer for women in labor

Oregon lost a working woman’s hero Oct. 6 with the passing of labor leader Nellie Fox-Edwards at age 93.
Building our communities

Unions react to the MAX killings

One of the murdered Good Samaritans was a union member at the City of Portland.
Building our communities

Northwest Oregon Labor Council banquet recognizes union supporters, raises cash for labor charity

The Labor Appreciation and Recognition Night banquet raised a record $21,000 for Labor’s Community Service Agency.
Building our communities

Rebuilding Heritage Village with union help

Volunteers fix up homes to prevent evictions in a manufactured home community.
People

Local labor movement personnel changes

Heather Conroy, Alma Raya, Stacy Chamberlain, Jaime Sorenson, Joe Esmonde
Oregon

$15 ballot measure passes 15,000 signatures

Organizers say they’re aiming to have 30,000 by the time Legislature meets in February.
Politics

Teamster Lehrbach and AFGE’s Schroeder to vie for Multnomah County Board seat

They will face Chamber of Commerce activist Lori Stegmann.
Union democracy

Shirley Block wins top office at ATU 757

Incumbent Bruce Hansen voted out after one term
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