National Anti-union Wisconsin governor faces June 5 recall May 29, 2012 In footage released by a documentary-maker, Walker describes his bill as ‘divide and conquer.’
National Lawyer games hamper NLRB effort to fulfill its mission May 29, 2012 A federal judge strikes down reforms intended to reduce legal delays in union elections.
Building Community Union members bowl for MDA May 15, 2012 The 23rd annual Muscular Dystrophy Labor Bowl raised $11,202.
Comment Change agenda doesn’t happen overnight May 15, 2012 Many Oregonians believe their vote doesn’t matter. But we need an attitude of no surrender.
Politics Washington Labor Council ‘opposes’ Herrera Beutler May 15, 2012 No established Democrat has filed to run against the one-term anti-union Republican Congresswoman.
Jobs Columbia Pacific Building Trades signs deal for coal terminal May 15, 2012 Unions pledge support for the project, and its developer pledges to build union.
Collective Bargaining One-day strike by TriMet Lift operators leads to agreement May 15, 2012 Foreign-owned First Group delayed a deal until workers shut down service.
Jobs Oregon takes baby step to restoring shop classes May 15, 2012 Two union training centers partner with high schools to revitalize career and technical education
Portland To halt layoffs and rescue schools, Mayor Adams dips into little-known internal funds May 15, 2012 City workers sigh relief, but wonder: Why a budget rollercoaster when money there all along?