Graduate employees at Portland State form union, ask president for neutrality Feb 3, 2016 Grad student employees are already unionized at UO and OSU.
Two weeks in Alabama Aug 19, 2015 OSEA members say volunteering in the Deep South brings home how precious union rights are
OSEA to help build labor movement in the Deep South Jun 30, 2015 OSEA members will spend two weeks in Alabama helping school employees there unionize
American Federation of Teachers bans Coca-Cola Dec 1, 2014 Five national unions now have resolutions on Coke’s complicity in violence against unionists
OSEA picks new executive director Aug 20, 2013 Rick Shidaker will replace Steven Araujo, who retires Dec. 31
University of Oregon at $320,000 (and counting) in talks with union May 15, 2013 An outside law firm employing the former UO president heads up the administration’s bargaining team
Fracture and reunion as nurses unions shift alignments Apr 3, 2013 Nurse associations have merged, split, and morphed as nurses turn toward collective bargaining.
Oregon Nurses Association joins American Federation of Teachers Apr 2, 2013 ONA says the move will enhance nurses’ voice in an era of hospital consolidation and cost-cutting
Five years in, still no flood of unionization through card check Mar 12, 2013 Just 2,487 public employees have unionized since Oregon’s card check law passed.
Dick Schwarz retires from AFT-Oregon Mar 12, 2013 The longtime AFT leader helped bring down perennial union foe Bill Sizemore.
