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Culture

A ‘barn raising’ at Painters & Tapers Training Center

Dec 11, 2016

The Portland training center added classrooms, offices, and support space to what was a one-room warehouse.

Workers Rights

Instafab settles charges, offers backpay and reinstatement to strikers

Dec 9, 2016

The strike by a minority of Instafab workers is now in its 22nd month.

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Union Organizing

At PeaceHealth Southwest, 900 workers will choose between AFT and SEIU

Dec 9, 2016

The Dec. 14-15 vote is a runoff after no choice got a majority in a Nov. 22 election among service and maintenance workers.

Jobs

Boeing terminates contract with union paint contractor

Dec 5, 2016

147 Machinists-represented workers will be terminated, though many may end up being hired by the new contractor.

Oregon

Housing state of emergency

Dec 1, 2016

Around Oregon, home prices and rents are soaring, and homelessness is on the rise

Buy Union

How to buy union this holiday season

Nov 30, 2016

Buying union means voting with your dollars for enterprises that pay your fellow workers a living wage with benefits.

People

Janet Irwin of AFSCME Local 88 turns the page on 46-year library career

Nov 30, 2016

Irwin was there when the library unionized in 1974, and when it joined Multnomah County in 1990.

Oregon

Measure 97 backers take their campaign to the Oregon Legislature

Nov 17, 2016

The union-backed coalition wants corporate tax transparency — and for big corporations to pay their fair share.

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National

Ballot Measure Breakthroughs

Nov 15, 2016

Voters passed sick leave, raised minimum wage, taxed the rich, and said no to right-to-work.

Oregon

Election night yields mixed scorecard for Oregon labor

Nov 15, 2016

Labor held the line in most races, but several losses stung.

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