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Building Community

Fundraiser for film crews recovering from the strike

Nov 16, 2023

A rummage sale will feature items used in local TV and movie productions, plus original art and crafts made by crews.

International

Unions call for halt to conflict in Gaza

Nov 16, 2023

Statements issued or signed by over a dozen unions call for an immediate cease-fire in Gaza and the release of hostages taken by Hamas.

Workers Rights

Shipyard workers in an uproar over paint damage to cars

Nov 16, 2023

An improperly contained cruise ship paint job resulted in paint particles floating almost a half-mile to the employee parking lot.

Jobs

Welcoming veterans to the trades

Nov 16, 2023

Helmets to Hardhats and other groups are ready to help when veterans make the shift to life after military service.

Graham Trainor
Comment

Student workers are making history

Nov 16, 2023

Recent campaigns at University of Oregon and Reed College show us that young people are hungry to make change.

Union Democracy

Carpenters union dissolves NW regional council

Nov 16, 2023

A new Western States Regional Council of Carpenters spans 12 Western states and totals almost 90,000 union members.

Worker safety

City of Portland fined for wrecking bar accident

Nov 16, 2023

The Aug. 11 workplace accident sent a metal bar through a City of Portland maintenance worker’s stomach.

Collective Bargaining

UAW wins ‘stunning’ victory at Big Three

Nov 2, 2023

One by one, the three auto companies settled record-setting contracts with United Auto Workers, ending a 46-day strike that began Sept. 15.

Collective Bargaining

No labor peace at PeaceHealth

Nov 2, 2023

Leading up to a strike by SW Washington hospital techs, management offered bonus pay to get workers to scab against their own coworkers.

Green Jobs

$1 billion for Northwest hydrogen infrastructure

Nov 2, 2023

An all-union “hydrogen hub” proposal by Oregon, Washington and Montana just got a massive federal commitment.

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