Multnomah County Multnomah County votes for labor harmony Nov 5, 2021 At non-profit county contractors, union-busting is about to get a little harder.
Union Organizing Daycare workers at Wild Lilac unionize Oct 13, 2021 Workers at the nonprofit SE Portland daycare and preschool are now represented by ILWU Local 5, which also represents Growing Seeds.
Jobs Powell’s workers press for recall May 4, 2021 The Powell’s Books union contract offers laid off workers recall rights when jobs reappear, but the CEO says those recall rights have expired.
Union Organizing Workers at Growing Seeds daycare chain announce union campaign Feb 18, 2020 About 75 workers would become part of ILWU Local 5.
Union Organizing Clackamas pet hospital goes union Apr 2, 2019 The NLRB has certified that ILWU Local 5 won last year’s representation election at VCA Northwest Veterinary Specialists — by a one-vote margin
Union Organizing Chain-owned Clackamas pet hospital votes narrowly to unionize Jul 12, 2018 After Mars Petcare swallows up giant VCA chain, workers vote to join ILWU.
Union Democracy Oregon Historical Society union affiliates with ILWU Local 5 Dec 12, 2017 Workers at Oregon Historical Society have been unionized since 1990, when they formed their own independent union.
Buy Union Union-made gift ideas Nov 29, 2017 Buying any gifts this holiday season? If you buy union, you help keep good jobs in the community, and vote with your dollars for enterprises that pay your fellow workers a living wage with benefits.