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Collective Bargaining

Facing Gannett, KGW unions pass a test of unity

May 22, 2015

Defying a company negotiator, the unions attend each other’s contract negotiating sessions

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Oregon

Most labor-backed candidates win office in Oregon special election

May 20, 2015

Of the 4 unionists on the May 19 ballot who went to Oregon Labor Candidates School, 3 won office

In Memoriam

Ed Whelan, 1926-2015

May 14, 2015

The former Oregon AFL president was a Korean War vet, fire fighter, legislator, and PGE executive.

Union Organizing

Crew of nonunion ironworkers goes on unfair labor practice strike at Instafab

May 14, 2015

Workers decided to take a stand after years of feeling ignored and disrespected.

Jobs

Mayor Hales ‘blindsides’ labor after pulling support on $500 million propane gas terminal

May 14, 2015

The propane terminal drew loud opposition from the environmental community.

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Oregon

Oregon labor’s legislative agenda still in the air

May 14, 2015

With six weeks left in 2015 session, Oregon Legislature enters the season of deal-cutting.

People

New apprenticeship coordinator at Roofers Local 49

May 14, 2015

Joel Gonzalez succeeds Clint Mapes as apprenticeship director at the Roofers Training Center.

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Workers Rights

Ban the Box nearly ready for council vote

May 14, 2015

Ordinance would give the formerly incarcerated a better chance at finding work after release.

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Workers Rights

Grand Central Baking union effort falls flat

May 14, 2015

To date, the company has not hired any of the laid-off workers to new positions.

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Collective Bargaining

Unitarian union leads to fund drive

May 14, 2015

Negotiations on a first union contract have been under way since February.

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