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Collective Bargaining

Portland Public Schools backs off hardline stance

Feb 15, 2008

Portland Public Schools (PPS) appears ready to bury the hatchet after a long-running standoff with three of its unions. On Feb. 5, PPS announced a tentative agreement on a new contract with Amalgamated Transit Union

Collective Bargaining

Labor still reeling from 1981 PATCO strike

Jun 1, 2007

The strike had a broad impact on labor, says Georgetown University history professor Joseph McCartin.

People

Lobbyist for Labor

Mar 2, 2007

Decades defending workers at the Oregon Legislature have earned Mary Botkin an outsized reputation

Buy Union

Union label rare at Starbucks

Jun 4, 2004

At the 5,647 coffee shops owned by Starbucks Corporation in the United States, not a single employee is represented by a union.

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Jobs

LERC professor says job training not solution to unemployment

Nov 1, 2002

Union membership plays bigger role in wage rates than education.

Workers Rights

Portland cabbies stage wildcat strike at Broadway Cab

Sep 21, 2001

In a series of job actions, over 100 Broadway Cab drivers oppose a money grab by the company.

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