Profiles. Individual honors, successes, remembrances.
Journeyman mason Maurice “Mo” Starks, a member of Local 555, was killed in a roll-over car crash on I-405 in Portland.
The former Local 114 business agent has a long history as a union worker and activist.
LCSA is a labor-affiliated non-profit charity sponsored by United Way.
Topics: flying union, airline consolidation, union unity and why there’ve been no strikes lately.
Union rep Maureen Colvin will serve the remainder of his term.
Irwin was there when the library unionized in 1974, and when it joined Multnomah County in 1990.
Dan Mahr, a former Working America field rep, succeeds Ed Hall as labor liaison for Oregon’s junior U.S. senator.
OPEIU represents 103,000 workers in credit unions, insurance, shipping, utilities, administrative offices and more.
She will complete the unexpired term of John Mohlis.
The committee advises the Secretary of Labor on matters facing the registered apprenticeship system.
