Northwest Labor Press is an independent union-supported newspaper founded in 1900. Our print version is mailed twice a month to about 45,000 members of over three dozen local unions in Oregon and Southwest Washington. Our online version has been maintained here since 1997.
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Glaziers Local 740
Training the Next Generation
Glaziers 740 opens new training center
The new Estacada facility has been in the works for more than 15 years, as members have gradually raised enough to fund the project.
Union democracy
Painters and Allied Trades District Council 5 elects new leadership
Based on votes cast at 12 locals June 8, the 6,100-member district council will be headed by Todd Springer from Portland-based Glaziers Local 740.
People
Glaziers Local 740 honors Bill Vonderohe with ‘Lifetime Achievement’ Award
The longtime recording secretary has missed only two union meetings in over 55 years.
Culture
The future of Glaziers Local 740
Work right now is plentiful, and journeymen earn $38.35 an hour, plus $16.82 an hour for fringe benefits.
