Buy Union Union wants musicians to set standards for venues Jul 6, 2023 What if musicians set minimum standards for their work, and concert-goers had a way to know which clubs met standards?
Union Organizing Portland Baroque Orchestra organizes May 5, 2023 Musicians asked the non-profit’s board to voluntarily recognize their union, American Federation of Musicians Local 99.
People Back on the job with Musicians Local 99 Nov 5, 2021 Eighteen months after the Oregon Symphony went silent, Alicia Waite and her fellow members of AFM Local 99 are back making music.
Building Community THE YEAR OF COVID Mar 3, 2021 March 11 will mark a year since COVID-19 was declared a global pandemic. The pandemic hit the local union movement highly unevenly.
Union Organizing Musical theater, when it reopens, will be union Nov 3, 2020 Stumptown Stages reclassified actors and musicians as employees, and recognized Musicians Local 99 to represent its musicians.
Union Democracy New union officers at Musicians Local 99 Oct 9, 2017 The 565-member local represents orchestra musicians at Oregon Symphony, Portland Opera, and Oregon Ballet Theatre.
Green Jobs Musicians Union hall goes solar Jul 29, 2014 The union hall benefits from a new Oregon pilot program of feed-in tariffs