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Union Organizing

Microsoft video game workers unionize

Feb 2, 2023

The unit consists of about 300 quality-assurance testers at the company’s videogame unit, ZeniMax, which it acquired in 2021.

Union Organizing

New Seasons union reaches Beaverton

Feb 2, 2023

With the Cedar Hills store, the New Seasons Labor Union now represents more than 900 workers in the Portland metro area.

Union Organizing

Bodyvox dance company workers to vote on IATSE

Feb 2, 2023

The union election will cover all stagehands and production workers at the Northwest Portland dance studio.

Union Organizing

Workers will remain nonunion at Rite Aid

Feb 2, 2023

When the election was held in the Corvallis store Jan. 19, the union had just 2 votes in favor, and 11 votes against.

Union Organizing

Workers at genetically engineered mouse company want a union

Feb 2, 2023

Teamsters Local 206 is organizing a group of 14 workers at Tigard-based Yecuris, which transplants human liver cells into mice for lab research.

Jobs

Albertsons’ $4 billion dividend moves forward

Feb 2, 2023

Attorneys general are concerned the dividend could cripple Albertsons at the same time regulators are evaluating the company’s proposed merger with Kroger.

Workers Rights

Local NLRB agent tells labor: Agency is in crisis

Feb 2, 2023

Democrats increased the NLRB budget 9% last year, after a 10-year freeze. Now the GOP’s back in charge of the House.

Analysis

Union membership continues fall as percentage of U.S. workforce

Jan 19, 2023

Bureau of Labor Statistics reports that 10.1% of U.S. workers were union members in 2022, the lowest level on record.

Jobs

Proposed $10 billion hydrogen project commits to use union labor

Jan 18, 2023

Oregon and Washington building trades councils are backing plans by Obsidian Renewables to produce, store and transport hydrogen in the Pacific Northwest.

Union Organizing

Office workers at City of Portland launch new union

Jan 18, 2023

The City of Portland Professional Workers Union would represent about 870 workers, the last big group of City employees who are not yet unionized.

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