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Portland

Portland JwJ stages six protests in six hours

Feb 13, 2012

Two busloads of union supporters participate in a roving protest for good jobs, no cuts.

Collective Bargaining

ILWU and EGT sign 5-year deal at Longview grain terminal

Feb 10, 2012

The contract ends a several-year battle over who would operate the $200 million grain facility.

Collective Bargaining

Occupy Aveda: Unionists turn up pressure on Dosha

Feb 10, 2012

Aveda sites are leafletted in six cities, while in Portland, pickets and a brief occupation.

Workers Rights

Strikes were up in 2011, but still extremely rare

Feb 8, 2012

The Verizon and NFL strikes were the year’s biggest.

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Workers Rights

Labor Law forum draws 280 union reps, shop stewards

Feb 7, 2012

A new rule says private employers must display a poster explaining workers’ rights to form a union.

People

IBEW Local 48 member uses Heimlich to save life of colleague

Feb 1, 2012

Kim Gilliam’s quick reaction came two weeks after an EC company first aid training.

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People

Architects honor Local 290 member David Roberts

Jan 31, 2012

American Institute of Architects honors the work on a Eugene swimming pool boiler.

National

Wisconsin unions in life or death fight to recall Governor Walker

Jan 31, 2012

Tens of thousands of Wisconsin public workers have lost collective bargaining rights.

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Collective Bargaining

Governor Gregoire brokers end to ILWU-EGT dispute

Jan 31, 2012

The settlement appears to avert a clash planned for the arrival of the first ship.

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Oregon

Jobs will again top labor agenda at Oregon Legislature

Jan 31, 2012

Lawmakers will push to lessen outsourcing, put trades to work, and divest from Wall Street banks.

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