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Teamsters Local 206

Union Organizing

Defying union buster, biotech workers unionize at Yecuris

Mar 16, 2023

The consultant literally introduced himself as “the union-buster” and held one-on-one meetings trying to create fear about unionizing. 

Union Organizing

Workers at genetically engineered mouse company want a union

Feb 2, 2023

Teamsters Local 206 is organizing a group of 14 workers at Tigard-based Yecuris, which transplants human liver cells into mice for lab research.

Workers Rights

Workers sue Fred Meyer for unpaid wages

Nov 30, 2022

Kroger is planning to buy competitor Albertsons for $24.6 billion. But the grocery monolith can’t seem to find the cash to pay its workers.

Jobs

Eugene Register-Guard outsources its union printing operation

Jan 13, 2021

Eugene’s once-great Register-Guard has seen rapid decline since its family owners sold it in 2018—and waves of staff cuts and outsourcing.

Union Organizing

Workers unionize at So Delicious Dairy Free

Dec 30, 2020

A subsidiary of French multinational Danone voluntarily recognized the Teamsters after a campaign without employer interference.

In Memoriam

Tommy “Teamster” Malloy, 1924-2013

Feb 12, 2013

The WW II veteran was a Teamsters business agent and lobbyist from 1946 to 1987.

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Jobs

KKR-controlled Sealy to close North Portland factory

Jan 15, 2013

Despite offers of union concessions, Sealy will close its Portland plant in March and lay off 128.

No Picture
Jobs

Crown Cork & Seal shuts Portland can plant

Nov 30, 2011

The St. Johns facility was the last Oregon manufacturer of cans.

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