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Collective Bargaining

Steelworkers strike Anacortes, 8 other U.S. refineries

Feb 6, 2015

It is the union’s largest strike since 1980.

Retirement

Big change to law on union pensions

Feb 4, 2015

Pensioners could share the pain under a new law that lets trustees cut benefits to make plans solvent

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Jobs

Propane terminal owner commits to build with union labor

Feb 4, 2015

The $500 million project at the Port of Portland would also mean up to 40 permanent jobs

Oregon

Unions join rally for $15 minimum wage

Feb 4, 2015

Democrats who control the Oregon Legislature will consider several bills to raise the minimum wage

In Memoriam

John C. Wagoner, 1946 -2014

Feb 4, 2015

The Camas native was active in AWPPW, and lobbied in Olympia for fellow mill workers

Workers Rights

Klamath Falls Walmart fires worker who went on strike

Jan 27, 2015

Ismael Nuñez struck to protest retaliation against other workers. Now HE’s been terminated.

Analysis

THE DISAPPEARING STRIKE

Jan 27, 2015

2014 had the second fewest strikes since the federal government began keeping records in 1947

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Portland

City of Portland to consider $15 an hour for contract workers

Jan 27, 2015

If passed it would be a more than $4 jump for janitors, security guards and others

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Analysis

Union percentage lowest-ever nationally: 11.1 percent

Jan 26, 2015

Oregon ranks #7 nationally for union density

Oregon/Washington

Lights on? Thank an IBEW member

Jan 26, 2015

Local 125 launches an ad campaign

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