Strike averted at Vigor shipyards Mar 29, 2018 A new four-year contract will raise wages $4.35 an hour.
Shipyard workers reject Vigor contract offer Jan 16, 2018 More than 1,000 employees in Portland and Puget Sound have been working under the terms of an extended master collective bargaining agreement that expired Sept. 1, 2017.
Vigor shipyard workers vote to extend contract to Sept. 1 Feb 28, 2017 The extension will give the sides more time to address problems with multi-employer pension plans.
Shipyard workers at Cascade General ratify new contract Jun 4, 2015 It was the third contract vote for members of the Portland Metal Trades at Vigor shipyard
Swan Island shipyard workers reject contract offers Mar 3, 2015 The unions also win an unfair labor practice charge at Vigor Shipyard
Vigor christens new drydock at Portland’s Swan Island shipyard Nov 4, 2014 The 960-foot Chinese-built vessel is the largest floating drydock in North America
Machinists, Metal Trades, DCU have void to fill with Scott Lucy retirement Jul 30, 2014 Lucy has been with the Machinists for 35 years.
Reinvigorating Portland’s shipyard: Vigor’s massive new dry dock could mean hundreds of jobs Jun 24, 2014 13 years after selling America’s largest floating dry dock, Vigor bringing one back to Portland
Oregon Iron Works to merge with Vigor Industrial Jun 4, 2014 Union leaders are optimistic about prospects for job growth
