Oregon/Washington They’re baaaack: Eyman, liquor privatization return to Washington ballot Oct 14, 2011 Washington voters decide Nov. 8 whether to privatize liquor stores as Costco proposes.
Portland ATU voices race concerns at TriMet Sep 8, 2011 A report commissioned by the union finds minority employees more likely to be disciplined.
Building Community Clerics talk ‘labor’ with ATU Local 757 May 20, 2011 Faith traditions have something to say about labor.
Collective Bargaining Transit Union dispute with TriMet may not settle until spring 2012 May 6, 2011 A union contract at TriMet which covers 2,000 bus and rail operators, mechanics, and support staff expired Nov. 30, 2009.
Collective Bargaining Conciliator has TriMet and ATU talking after threat of strike Feb 4, 2011 Amid threats of a wildcat transit strike, a state conciliator on Jan. 28 made headway.
Worker safety Bus drivers’ union steers industry toward healthier workplace Apr 18, 2008 Driving a bus might not be top of the list when most people think of hazardous occupations. Bus drivers aren’t rushing into burning buildings or handling downed electric wires. But it turns out driving a
