Tentative deal avoids strike at seven Oregon universities Oct 2, 2019 The agreement includes the largest cost-of-living raise that university support workers have received in more than a decade.
Oregon AFSCME: ‘No endorsement, no financial support’ for PERS cutters Oct 2, 2019 All but a few Democrats voted to cut public employee retirement contributions. Now they’ll go without AFSCME’s support for re-election.
2019 Oregon AFL-CIO Convention Report Oct 2, 2019 Delegates learned new words, like “cisgender,” charted a new political course, and passed the torch of leadership to a new generation.
New leadership at the Oregon AFL-CIO Oct 2, 2019 Graham Trainor, 38, and Christy O’Neill, 32, won the unanimous support of delegates at the Oregon AFL-CIO’s biennial convention.
Machinists help disabled kids ‘catch a memory’ at fish hatchery Oct 1, 2019 Non-profit Tillamook Anglers hosted the 27th Annual Fishing Day for Kids with Disabilities.
Journalists unionize at Vancouver newspaper The Columbian Sep 30, 2019 They love the work they do, and want a union so they can make The Columbian a place they can continue to work.
Strike averted at Kaiser Permanente Sep 26, 2019 A tentative deal would raise wages and limit outsourcing.
UFCW cancels all Kroger contracts after aggressive action by Fred Meyer Sep 18, 2019 The union will release further information about its plans on Sept. 22.
Initiative to limit self-checkout grocery stations moves forward Sep 18, 2019 Oregon AFL-CIO says self-checkout eliminates jobs and inconveniences customers.
As hospital strike neared, McKenzie-Willamette settled Sep 18, 2019 For some of the least-paid hospital workers, wages will rise 10 percent in two years.
