Northwest Labor Press

Portland recreation dispute near resolution

Feb 2, 2023

City of Portland HR tried to pull a fast one: A revised step scale in which no one would be paid at the top step.

Microsoft video game workers unionize

Feb 2, 2023

The unit consists of about 300 quality-assurance testers at the company’s videogame unit, ZeniMax, which it acquired in 2021.

New Seasons union reaches Beaverton

Feb 2, 2023

With the Cedar Hills store, the New Seasons Labor Union now represents more than 900 workers in the Portland metro area.

Bodyvox dance company workers to vote on IATSE

Feb 2, 2023

The union election will cover all stagehands and production workers at the Northwest Portland dance studio.

Workers will remain nonunion at Rite Aid

Feb 2, 2023

When the election was held in the Corvallis store Jan. 19, the union had just 2 votes in favor, and 11 votes against.

Workers at genetically engineered mouse company want a union

Feb 2, 2023

Teamsters Local 206 is organizing a group of 14 workers at Tigard-based Yecuris, which transplants human liver cells into mice for lab research.

Albertsons’ $4 billion dividend moves forward

Feb 2, 2023

Attorneys general are concerned the dividend could cripple Albertsons at the same time regulators are evaluating the company’s proposed merger with Kroger.

Workers Rights

Portland recreation dispute near resolution

Microsoft video game workers unionize

New Seasons union reaches Beaverton

Bodyvox dance company workers to vote on IATSE

Workers will remain nonunion at Rite Aid

Workers at genetically engineered mouse company want a union

Albertsons’ $4 billion dividend moves forward

Local NLRB agent tells labor: Agency is in crisis

Union membership continues fall as percentage of U.S. workforce

Proposed $10 billion hydrogen project commits to use union labor