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Collective Bargaining

Specialty Finishes shipyard painters win raises in first union contract

Aug 24, 2023

Newly unionized shipyard painters in Portland and Seattle will get better health insurance and raises totaling $4.06 an hour over 3 years.

Collective Bargaining

All Good that ends good

Aug 24, 2023

The nonprofit that operates several Portland homeless camps fired a whistleblower last year. Now it’s at peace with the union.

Jobs

OFNHP decries layoffs at PeaceHealth as Vancouver clinic closes

Aug 24, 2023

PeaceHealth will lay off nearly 30 union-represented workers this fall when it closes an urgent care clinic in Vancouver.

Building Community

Longview/Kelso Building Trades awards scholarships

Aug 24, 2023

The award supports the children or grandchildren of union members in unions that are affiliated with the building trades council.

Building Community

Oregon Building Trades offers college scholarships

Aug 24, 2023

Two $1,000 scholarships are available to dependents of union members whose locals are affiliated with the council. Applications due Sept. 18.

Building Community

Harleys. Poker. Must be Machinists lodge 63.

Aug 24, 2023

Machinists Lodge 63’s annual motorcycle poker run, known as the Chuck Drake Memorial Guide Dog Dash, raises money for Guide Dogs of America.

Oregon

Governor Kotek appoints labor lawyer Aruna Masih to Oregon Supreme Court

Aug 24, 2023

Masih, 52, has practiced law for more than 25 years. She’s spent most of her career with Bennett Hartman, a prominent pro-labor law firm.

Collective Bargaining

State of Oregon workers ratify union contract

Aug 24, 2023

The two-year contract covers nearly 25,000 workers represented by SEIU Local 503. It provides 13% raises and a one-time $1,500 bonus.

Collective Bargaining

Alaska Airlines flight attendants mobilizing

Aug 24, 2023

Members of the Association of Flight Attendants say it’s time they got a real raise. And they mean to get it.

Collective Bargaining

Poll shows high public support for striking actors and writers

Aug 24, 2023

TV and film writers have been on strike since May 2, and TV and film actors in SAG-AFTRA have been on strike since July 14.

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