Northwest Labor Press

UA Local 290’s agreement covers about 80 members who install and maintain natural gas pipelines for natural gas utilities.

We asked representatives of both the pro- and anti-campaigns to give us their best arguments as to how union households should vote.

They’re volunteer positions, but it matters who serves on school boards, says UO professor Gordon Lafer, an incumbent at Eugene’s 4J district.

Strung along by their employer and then Oregon’s labor bureau, workers got paid in February for work they did in 2021.

About 320 commercial, industrial and bridge painters may strike May 1 if they don’t reach agreement with union-signatory contractors.

April 15 saw the return of an annual event that went on pandemic hiatus. Up to 1,200 kids take part each year in the Klineline Kids Fish-In.

Nearly 700 workers are moving toward a vote on whether to unionize with City of Portland Professional Workers, a newly formed union.

About 165 workers at Providence Home Health and Hospice have joined the Oregon Nurses Association after a 123-31 vote April 14.

Maletis distributes Anheuser-Busch products and craft beers, ciders, and wines to bars, restaurants, and grocery stores.

Workers Rights

Unfair labor practice charges jumped 16% year over year — continuing a significant caseload increase from the previous fiscal year.