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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Oregon Public Broadcasting
Union Organizing
OPB reporters unionize
Oregon Public Broadcasting and KMHD Jazz Radio voluntarily recognized SAG-AFTRA as the union for 65 on-air staff, hosts, and reporters.Â
Collective bargaining
OPB workers ratify contract bringing raises and bonus
In the end, management proposed a 4% raise in year one and merit-based raises of at least 1.5% in years 2 and 3.
Collective bargaining
OPB workers enter second month without contract
Management at OPB had an interesting wage proposal for 26 workers represented by SEIU Local 503: No raises for the next three years.
