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Collective Bargaining

Portland airport retail workers get raises in first union contract with UNITE HERE

Jul 8, 2016

World Duty Free at first fought the union, but later it reinstated four fired union supporters and reached agreement on a first contract.

Collective Bargaining

At KGW-TV, unions take stand against ‘Uberization’ of news

Jul 7, 2016

Meanwhile, in Seattle, City Council takes the unions’ side.

Trade

Fast Track Democrats won’t be on stage at Labor Day picnic

Jun 28, 2016

The annual picnic sponsored by the NW Oregon Labor Council attracts nearly 18,000 people.

Building Community

Help in a housing crisis: Oregon AFL-CIO to turn its HQ into worker housing

Jun 28, 2016

A new union-funded, union-built development would combine union offices with affordable housing

Collective Bargaining

Cure for corporate medicine: A doctors’ union contract

Jun 28, 2016

Doctors who unionized to fight outsourcing at PeaceHealth in Springfield now have a first contract.

Workers Rights

Union wins reinstatement for Lane County IT worker fired for medical marijuana

Jun 27, 2016

Thanks to his union, IT worker Michael Hirsch was reinstated with back pay

Union Organizing

Workers at Cemex join Operating Engineers Local 701

Jun 26, 2016

A previous effort to unionize failed after union supporters were fired.

Union Organizing

At a Boeing contractor in Portland, workers vote whether to go union

Jun 24, 2016

Well-paid professional union-busters will try to talk low-wage workers out of unionizing.

People

Proud to be Union — AND Transgender

Jun 24, 2016

Pride At Work Oregon chapter president Be Marston tells how she went from a boss-hating bartender to a passionate believer in unions.

Union Democracy

Farrell Richartz appointed business manager at LiUNA Local 483

Jun 22, 2016

He will serve out the remainder of former business manager Erica Askin’s term.

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