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ATU Local 757

Oregon

Labor readies agenda for the 2013 Oregon Legislature

On the agenda: Columbia River Crossing, public sector union-busting, prevailing wage, and PERS.
Collective bargaining

ATU-TriMet conflict accelerates

Both sides are gearing up for battle in the workplace, court, the Capitol, and in public opinion.
Collective bargaining

ATU talks at TriMet off to a bumpy start

The two sides tangle over whether the public may sit in on bargaining.
Union Organizing

Landslide union vote at TriMet Lift

Workers at contractor First Transit vote 111-31 in favor of joining ATU Local 757.
Union Organizing

At TriMet Lift, contracted bus drivers say they want a union

A unit of 166 workers will vote on whether to join ATU Local 757.
Collective bargaining

TriMet to demand up to $7,080 for past health insurance premiums

Following an arbitrator's decision, TriMet gets ready to settle accounts with union members
Collective bargaining

ATU seeks to overturn TriMet’s win in contract arbitration

Though an arbitrator sided with TriMet, the union says some contract provisions are illegal.
Collective bargaining

Judge’s ruling contradicts TriMet win at arbitration

TriMet workers will get about $3,000 each under a judge’s order.
Collective bargaining

Arbitrator sides with TriMet over union

Health care cost was biggest factor; now, future hires will have no pension
Union democracy

Transit union members elect new leadership

Bruce Hansen takes office amid a protracted dispute with TriMet, Local 757’s largest employer.
Collective bargaining

One-day strike by TriMet Lift operators leads to agreement

Foreign-owned First Group delayed a deal until workers shut down service.
Collective bargaining

Occupy TriMet, and fire the general manager, ATU says

An April rally inspired by Occupy Boston is also the kickoff of a local union petition drive.
Collective bargaining

At TriMet Lift, Beaverton unit authorizes strike

Workers reject an offer from contractor First Transit in which they’d lose ground over five years.
Collective bargaining

Oregon Employment Relations Board rules against TriMet

ERB says TriMet owes workers retroactive wage increases.
Collective bargaining

Union to TriMet: Cut managers, not drivers

ATU under siege as labor ally Lynn Lehrbach slated for replacement on the board.
Local

TriMet uses its public email list to score points against union

A government agency emails the public to say its employee compensation is out-of-line.
Collective bargaining

Bus drivers at Portland Public Schools ratify deal at First Student

PPS drivers win temporary labor peace, but struggles continue at other units of First Student.
Portland

TriMet Lift workers authorize strike

First Transit and ATU Local 757 will meet again Nov. 21.
National

We are the 99 percent: Unions get behind the Occupy movement

Unions line up in support of Occupy Wall Street as the movement explodes.
Oregon/Washington

They’re baaaack: Eyman, liquor privatization return to Washington ballot

Washington voters decide Nov. 8 whether to privatize liquor stores as Costco proposes.
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