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Environment Oregon

Collective Bargaining

Strike at PIRG call center marks two-year union drive

Oct 16, 2013

Two years after voting to unionize, no contract, but no surrender either.

Workers Rights

PIRG fundraising group on trial for labor violations

Aug 13, 2013

Fund for the Public Interest managers tell a judge that firing David Neal was business as usual.

Workers Rights

Save the turtles, but never mind the TOPsters

Feb 27, 2013

Why PIRG call center workers wanted to unionize

Worker safety

PIRG call center pulls the chairs out from under workers

Feb 27, 2013

A PIRG call center tosses ergonomic chairs and gives union workers stackable metal chairs to sit on

Collective Bargaining

PIRG fundraisers strike

Jan 29, 2013

Fund for the Public Interest negotiators walk out of union bargaining when a reporter shows up.

Collective Bargaining

PIRG fundraiser fires entire bargaining team

Nov 27, 2012

A manager also threatens to close Portland call center as workers walk out in protest

Collective Bargaining

PIRG fundraising group fires all but one member of union bargaining team

Sep 18, 2012

Draconian policies at the Portland call center lead to sky-high turnover

Workers Rights

OSPIRG fundraiser fires pro-union workers

Dec 28, 2011

Workers at Fund for the Public Interest’s Portland call center voted in October to unionize.

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