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Union Democracy

ILWU to hold 2018 convention in Portland June 4-8

May 29, 2018

The 35,000-member union represents dock and warehouse workers in Hawaii and the West Coast.

Building Community

Local 16’s SMART Army helps clean up Vietnam Memorial

May 29, 2018

Fourteen members of Sheet Metal Workers Local 16 spent a morning weeding, bark dusting, and doing general cleanup on the grounds.

Politics

WSLC backs Carolyn Long in race against Herrera Beutler

May 29, 2018

Washington State Labor Council, AFL-CIO, made early election endorsements in the state’s “top-two” Aug. 7 primary.

Building Community

Building Trades’ conservation project helps Boy Scouts

May 29, 2018

Volunteers from Roofers Local 49 and Laborers Local 737 teamed with the Union Sportsmen’s Alliance to construct a shooting sports complex.

Union Democracy

Ironworker Robert Camarillo will head Oregon Building Trades

May 29, 2018

The council coordinates the state-level political efforts of 21 affiliated building trades unions.

Building Community

Nurses host Mother’s Day event for moms dealing with domestic violence

May 28, 2018

The project was a joint venture with United Nurses Association of California in honor of National Nurses Week.

Workers Rights

Portland City Council approves resolution on the rights of Uber drivers

May 24, 2018

A city bureau has six months to come up with a proposal for a City oversight body focused on wages, dispute resolution, and other issues.

Collective Bargaining

Nabisco unilaterally implements its terms on union workers

May 23, 2018

After two years without negotiations, Mondelēz-Nabisco is withdrawing from the union pension, and implementing annual raises of 2.25 percent.

Union Organizing

At Outside In, an overwhelming vote to unionize

May 22, 2018

A union campaign that began in the wake of a stabbing ended with a 88 to 18 vote for AFSCME.

Retirement

Pension crisis sparks reform debate

May 17, 2018

Over a million union members are in pension funds that are headed for insolvency. Here’s how Congress created the crisis.

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