People Portland Bakery Union member Shad Clark made international VP for Western Region Jan 17, 2017 The former Local 114 business agent has a long history as a union worker and activist.
People Vickie Burns retires from Labor’s Community Service Agency Jan 16, 2017 LCSA is a labor-affiliated non-profit charity sponsored by United Way.
People Questions for flight attendants union president Sara Nelson Dec 14, 2016 Topics: flying union, airline consolidation, union unity and why there’ve been no strikes lately.
People Richards retires from Office and Professional Employees Local 11 Dec 13, 2016 Union rep Maureen Colvin will serve the remainder of his term.
People Janet Irwin of AFSCME Local 88 turns the page on 46-year library career Nov 30, 2016 Irwin was there when the library unionized in 1974, and when it joined Multnomah County in 1990.
People Merkley hires new labor liaison Nov 15, 2016 Dan Mahr, a former Working America field rep, succeeds Ed Hall as labor liaison for Oregon’s junior U.S. senator.
People Seattle OPEIU Local 8 leader named director of organizing for international Oct 14, 2016 OPEIU represents 103,000 workers in credit unions, insurance, shipping, utilities, administrative offices and more.
People IBEW Local 125’s Marcy Grail named to Oregon Energy Facility Siting Council Oct 4, 2016 She will complete the unexpired term of John Mohlis.
People Labor secretary taps Worley for national Advisory Committee on Apprenticeship Oct 4, 2016 The committee advises the Secretary of Labor on matters facing the registered apprenticeship system.
People Mohlis retires from Building Trades Council; Frew tapped as successor Aug 30, 2016 An Aug. 23 retiree party drew nearly 250 well-wishers from across the political spectrum.