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Union Organizing

Workers at Portland Specialty Baking ready for union vote

Feb 3, 2016

Taken totally by surprise, company wages an intense — and formulaic — anti-union campaign.

Trade

Laid-off Oregon union millwright goes to D.C.

Feb 3, 2016

Steve Phillips of AWPPW – Rep. DeFazio’s guest at State of the Union – didn’t like what he heard.

Washington

SW Washington union officials meet with Governor Inslee

Feb 3, 2016

Inslee said he supports a minimum wage raise, paid sick leave, and an I-5 replacement bridge.

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Union Organizing

Graduate employees at Portland State form union, ask president for neutrality

Feb 3, 2016

Grad student employees are already unionized at UO and OSU.

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Washington

Washington State Labor Council opposes carbon tax Initiative 732

Feb 3, 2016

I-732 was supposed to be revenue neutral, but would cost the state $914 million over four years.

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Analysis

Union membership slips in Oregon, grows in Washington

Feb 3, 2016

In Wisconsin, union membership takes a tumble.

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Trade

Eugene City Council votes to oppose Trans-Pacific Partnership trade deal

Feb 3, 2016

The vote follows a campaign by Oregon Strong Voice Lane County, a project of the Oregon AFL-CIO.

Union Democracy

Ritchey retires as business manager of Laborers Local 335

Feb 3, 2016

Local 335 president Shannon Stull will serve the remainder of Ritchey’s term – through May 2017.

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Oregon

Governor Brown appoints two labor nominees to workers’ comp committee

Feb 3, 2016

Kevin Billman of UFCW and IBEW Local 48 staff attorney Diana Winther are nominees for MLAC.

Trade

Union retirees speak against proposed TPP trade deal

Feb 3, 2016

In Oregon, U.S Sen. Jeff Merkley and U.S. Rep. Peter DeFazio say they will oppose the TPP.

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