Instafab settles charges, offers backpay and reinstatement to strikers Dec 9, 2016 The strike by a minority of Instafab workers is now in its 22nd month.
Labor secretary taps Worley for national Advisory Committee on Apprenticeship Oct 4, 2016 The committee advises the Secretary of Labor on matters facing the registered apprenticeship system.
Frew takes helm of Oregon Building Trades Council Aug 30, 2016 The IBEW leader has job shadowed retiring John Mohlis since February.
Hearing on Instafab safety record erupts in shouting match Apr 29, 2016 One year into a strike, Oregon House speaker Tina Kotek headlines the Workers Rights Board panel
Iron Workers’ Robert Camarillo takes job with international Jan 13, 2016 Camarillo steps down as Local 29 business agent and president of the Building Trades Council.
NLRB says Instafab broke the law when it fired strikers Nov 20, 2015 Instafab also threatened to fire other employees for talking with strikers.
Ironworker strike now in Month 8 Sep 29, 2015 Strikers are hoping for vindication from the National Labor Relations Board.
New leadership at Ironworkers Local 29 Aug 3, 2015 Longtime business manager Kevin Jensen retired and is succeeded by Joe Bowers
Instafab strike article sparks Internet flame war Jul 1, 2015 One commenter was especially prolific. It turns out he has a big stake in the discussion.
Unfair labor practice charges piling up against Instafab Jun 16, 2015 Striking workers accuse Instafab of firing, threatening, and interrogating union supporters
