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Georgia-Pacific Coos Bay: Another Oregon lumber mill closes for good

Georgia-Pacific abruptly closed its Coos Bay lumber mill April 11, permanently laying off 94 members of Machinists Local Lodge W261.
Collective bargaining

AWPPW rejects Georgia-Pacific / Koch Industries concessionary contract proposal

Profitable Georgia-Pacific proposed a two-tier wage and benefit system, and a slew of other concessions.
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?”
Collective bargaining

Steelworkers ratify pact at Georgia-Pacific’s Wauna mill

At a paper mill in Wauna, Oregon, USW ratified Georgia-Pacific’s final contract proposal.
Collective bargaining

Koch brothers have presence in Oregon

Georgia-Pacific has changed since it was bought in 2005 by conservative billionaires Charles and David Koch.

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