Bakers Local 114 Archives

Workers sometimes win when they raise the union banner, even when they lose the union.

In its first contract with Bakers Local 114, the wholesale bakery will pay overtime after 8.5 hours and raise wages 8% over three years.

Local 114 represents 1,160 workers at wholesale bakeries and at Kroger, Safeway and Albertson’s who decorate cakes or bake from scratch.

Bite into a burger at any Portland-area Wendy’s or Burger King, and there’s a one in three chance the bun began with Mario Aldaco.

The Bakers union activist and former AWPPW member died after long bout with cancer.

A wholesale bakery manager quit after being told to target union supporters for discipline.

Despite appeals from the CEO, workers at the Portland wholesale bakery voted 29-9 to be union-represented.

Workers at the company’s Northwest Portland wholesale bakery want to join Bakers Local 114.

Lansing retired Dec. 2 after a lifetime of involvement in the labor movement.

Staffed by union volunteers, a Franz Bakery truck served free grilled cheese sandwiches at O’Bryant Square in downtown Portland.