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Plumbers and Fitters Local 290

Collective bargaining

City of Portland workers reject contract

Tallied Feb. 10, the vote is 462 for and 635 against.
Collective bargaining

City of Portland reaches tentative deal with unions

Members will vote in the coming weeks whether to approve the new four-year contract
Collective bargaining

Unions wary as Portland bargaining begins amid plans for cuts

Job security will be a top concern in bargaining between the City of Portland and a union coalition
Our Jobs

Construction workers building ‘the cloud’ in Central Oregon

Oregon east of the Cascades is becoming one of the world’s prime locations for data centers.
Building our communities

Unions promote home fire safety at hockey game

Plumbers 290 and Fire Fighters Local 43 tied 0-0 tie at the annual “Broom Ball” Winterhawks match.
People

Architects honor Local 290 member David Roberts

American Institute of Architects honors the work on a Eugene swimming pool boiler.
People

John Endicott retires as business manager of UA Local 290

Endicott, 58, has been Local 290 business manager since March 2002.
Our Jobs

High school students get lessons in pipe trades at UA training center

Plumbers and Fitters Local 290 has opened its training center to students from the Tigard-Tualatin School District.
Building our communities

Plumbers Local 290 defend ‘broomball’ title from Fire Fighters

The event promotes residential fire sprinkler systems as a life-saver.
Collective bargaining

DCTU reaches tentative contract with City of Portland

Following months of often contentious bargaining, a coalition of seven unions representing 1,800 city employees reached a tentative agreement with the City of Portland on a new three-year contract.
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