Tilesetting jobs were the one union sore spot on the Hyatt project Jan 15, 2020 Bricklayers Local 1 warned Mortenson that there’d be problems with non-union contractor.
New wage and hour chief comes to Oregon from the national union movement Jul 10, 2019 Hired by Oregon Labor Commissioner Val Hoyle, former top building trades lobbyist Sonia Ramirez began her new position July 8.
At BOLI, a labor champion takes the reins Jan 14, 2019 Newly installed Oregon Labor Commissioner Val Hoyle has had lifelong ties to the union movement, and named several labor figures to her staff.
Oregon’s ‘incredible’ crackdown on wage theft Apr 1, 2016 Oregon legislators passed a law that will make wage thieves tremble.
Agencies near and dear to labor mostly spared cuts by Legislature Jun 3, 2011 Among state agencies of concern to labor – BOLI, LERC, ERB – the scenario is belt-tightening but no disabling cuts.
