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Cascadia Health
Worker safety
Murder of health aide shows fears were valid
Cascadia Behavioral Health employee Haley Rogers, a member of AFSCME Local 1790-4, was stabbed to death July 16 by one of her patients.
Union Organizing
More workers go union at Cascadia Behavioral Health
Two more union election wins add 200 to the existing group of 270 mental health and addiction treatment workers who are bargaining a first union contract.
Union Organizing
Union fever spreading at Cascadia Behavioral Health
Last year, 270 Cascadia workers joined AFSCME; now 220 more are on route to joining them.
Union Organizing
Workers vote to unionize at Cascadia Behavioral Healthcare
About 270 mental health and addiction recovery workers unionized with Oregon AFSCME in a series of elections held in October and November.