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Edwards Painting
Workers Rights
Toothless law: 3 years in, still no penalty for flagrant unionbuster
The three-year legal saga of a local union-busting paint contractor shows how weak U.S. labor law can be.
Workers Rights
Federal judge orders employer to hire seven union painters
Edwards Painting violated federal labor law 18 separate ways.
Workers Rights
Painting contractor tells NLRB he would rather close up shop than go union
Company owner represents himself in five-day trial
Workers Rights
NLRB says painting contractor broke federal labor law
Nonunion Edwards Painting of Oregon City will go before a judge May 6
Union Organizing
Painters District Council 5 turns up pressure on nonunion Edwards Painting
Nonunion Edwards Painting faces charges at NLRB.