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National

Back in charge, House Republicans cut ‘labor’ from committee name

Jan 18, 2023

In her opening salvo on the House floor, the committee chair made her hostility to the word labor and to unions crystal clear.

National

GOP House strips union rights from staff

Jan 18, 2023

The anti-union language was included in the first bill to pass the newly Republican-led chamber during the 118th Congress.

International

Massive strike planned for Feb. 1 across the United Kingdom

Jan 18, 2023

While inflation runs rampant, employers are offering “raises” that amount to pay cuts. Sound familiar?

Union Organizing

Iron workers lock in union at Raimore Construction

Jan 18, 2023

In construction, when contractors sign on to the union, that means they can ‘unsign’ later. But not if workers have a say.

Union Organizing

Sixth New Seasons store goes union

Jan 18, 2023

Workers at the Arbor Lodge grocery store in North Portland voted 71-23 to join the independent union, and another election is later this month.

Union Organizing

Workers voted in a union at Afuri Ramen. Potbelly could be next.

Jan 18, 2023

The unanimous vote marks the first win for Restaurant Workers of Portland, which launched along with the Afuri campaign.

Union Organizing

Cinema workers: strike first, union later

Jan 18, 2023

After a six-day strike, workers filed a National Labor Relations Board petition, seeking to affiliate with the newly formed United Cinema Workers.

Collective Bargaining

UC grad workers end historic strike with big wins

Jan 18, 2023

The strike won pay increases of over 25% for teaching assistants, tutors and researchers, and that’s inspiring grad workers elsewhere.

Union Organizing

NLRB certifies Amazon Labor Union win

Jan 18, 2023

Amazon held up the certification for nine months through legal objections, but the NLRB has again dismissed Amazon’s complaints.

People

Kotek names labor liaison

Jan 18, 2023

Bob Livingston, who spent the last 20 years at the Oregon State Fire Fighters Council, will serve as Kotek’s legislative director and labor liaison.

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