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New Avenues For Youth
Collective bargaining
Union pickets go up at fundraiser for homeless nonprofit
No contract after 16 months? Workers at New Avenues for Youth decided it was time to make their case to donors.
Union Organizing
Workers at homeless nonprofit New Avenues for Youth vote union
The tally was 69 to 12 to join Oregon AFSCME. The workers provide meals, showers, and internet to young people, and help with housing or work.
Union Organizing
Workers at homeless nonprofit New Avenues For Youth file for union
The unit of 118 workers would be in AFSCME Local 1790, which represents workers at All Good Northwest, Janus Youth Programs, and Outside In.
Union Organizing
Workers launch union drive at New Avenues For Youth
Three dozen workers and supporters marched into the nonprofit's offices in downtown Portland on Dec. 6, demanding voluntary union recognition.
