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Union Organizing

Bodyvox dance company stagehands join IATSE

Mar 16, 2023

Although the company seemed a little perturbed with the effort, supervisors did not make any overt attempts to stymie the union.

Union Organizing

Three more Providence units move to unionize

Mar 16, 2023

At Providence women’s clinics, Providence Home Health and Hospice, and Providence Medford Medical Center, workers will vote on unionizing.

Job Training

Handcuffs to hardhats? 

Mar 16, 2023

Three locals are launching a pre-apprenticeship program for inmates in the Coffee Creek Correctional Facility.

Job Training

UA Local 290 apprentices compete

Mar 16, 2023

Apprentices at the UA Local 290 Training Center square off in four specialties: HVAC, plumbing, steamfitting, and welding.

Workers Rights

Workers petition for a prayer room at the Portland airport

Mar 15, 2023

The Port of Portland is exploring the possibility of dedicating a temporary space for prayer at the airport in time for Ramadan.

Union Democracy

Laurie Wimmer picked to lead Northwest Oregon Labor Council

Mar 15, 2023

After a lifetime of engagement with labor and politics, Wimmer brings decades of high-level experience to the job.

Union Democracy

Carpenters international union dissolves eight Northwest locals

Mar 15, 2023

United Brotherhood of Carpenters transferred more than 19,000 members into five newly chartered locals. No explanation was given.

Union Democracy

New leadership at Bricklayers and Allied Crafts Local 1

Mar 15, 2023

Training center director Shawn Lenczowski succeeds longtime president Matt Eleazer, who left to take a job at the international union.

People

Mark Medina joins the staff of Portland Jobs with Justice as worker center organizer

Mar 15, 2023

The Worker Center project of Portland Jobs With Justice is a response to an explosion of union interest among low-paid service workers.

People

Donna Hammond takes charge at Oregon Tradeswomen

Mar 15, 2023

The longtime union rep has taken a leave of absence from her job at IBEW Local 48 to serve as interim director of Oregon Tradeswomen.

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