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AFL-CIO forum brings Portland City hall contenders to union hall

Three months before the election, 12 candidates pitched themselves to 180 unionists.
Jobs

Now open to the public, the Portland Hyatt Regency Convention Center was largely union-built

The hotel opened Dec. 19– on budget, and ahead of schedule.
Collective bargaining

Workers at OHSU ratify new deal after managers outed for trolling

Over 6,000 workers will get $1,000 bonuses and raises totaling 9.5% in new three-year deal.
Building our communities

ATU Local 757 picnic raffle raises $965 for Labor’s Community Services Agency

The money was raised in a 50/50 drawing the union held at its annual picnic at Blue Lake Park last month.
Workers Rights

First Transit named 2018 Scrooge of the Year

Scrooge of the Year goes to an individual or entity that was particularly hard-hearted to workers.
Union democracy

Incumbent slate re-elected at ATU Local 757

At the top of the slate, Shirley Block was re-elected with 55 percent of the vote, outpolling four challengers.
Building our communities

NOLC Labor Appreciation Night raises $9,100 for LCSA

Top award at the well-attended event went to Keith Edwards, retired business manager of IBEW Local 48.
Collective bargaining

LIFT passengers support unions too

Workers at TriMet LIFT are bargaining for a new contract, but it’s not going well.
Oregon

Oregon governor Kate Brown nominates unionists to boards

Former IBEW Local 48 business manager Keith Edwards will join the TriMet Board.
Politics

Questions for Portland City Council Candidate Julia DeGraw

DeGraw talked about her ideas for City Council.
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