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Dosha
Workers Rights
Dosha Salon Spa fires another union supporter
Dosha terminated another union supporter — massage therapist Philip Aust — on Feb. 20.
Collective bargaining
Occupy Aveda: Unionists turn up pressure on Dosha
Aveda sites are leafletted in six cities, while in Portland, pickets and a brief occupation.
Workers Rights
JWJ picks Dosha as 2011 “Scrooge of the Year”
Dosha Salon Spa was elected “Scrooge of the Year” at a Dec. 10 fundraiser
Workers Rights
Dosha fires pro-union worker
A massage therapist is terminated after wearing red feather earrings.
Oregon/Washington
CWA promotes ‘Dosha Support Day’ Aug. 30
Supporters will go to the union salon for a haircut, and show their union colors.
Workers Rights
Labor law violations pile up at Dosha Salon
In June and July, CWA files four more charges with the National Labor Relations Board.
Portland
Portland bus brigade travels to rallies at 8 worksites
With 8+ union contracts expiring June 30, activists thought, “Why not get all the unions together?”
Oregon/Washington
Bob Tiernan will oversee bargaining at Dosha Salon
Newly unionized Dosha Salon and Spa hired former Oregon Republican Party chair Bob Tiernan to oversee bargaining.
Portland
Dosha salon employees vote to join CWA 7901
Dosha Salon became the first local business of its kind to unionize March 30.
Portland
The new face of labor? Dosha Salon votes whether to unionize
Dosha Salon and Spa could become the first salon in Portland to go union in recent times.
