Results of union officer elections. Convention proceedings.
All candidates ran unopposed.
Local 114 represents about 1,150 workers at the Franz, Kroger, Safeway and Bimbo/Oroweat wholesale bakeries as well as bakery workers in grocery stores.
Retired school employee Everice Moro succeeds retired letter carrier Scott Blau as president of the AFL-CIO-affiliated union retirees organization.
Workers at Oregon Historical Society have been unionized since 1990, when they formed their own independent union.
Newly elected AFSCME Local 88 president Percy Winters, Jr. succeeds Jason Heilbrun, who did not seek re-election.
No politicians this time, but an emphasis on racial equity and inclusion.
AT&T Mobility employee Celeste Jones defeated incumbent Jeanette Turner.
The 565-member local represents orchestra musicians at Oregon Symphony, Portland Opera, and Oregon Ballet Theatre.
Delegates endorsed Oregon governor Kate Brown for another term, heard about attacks on union rights in other states, and passed resolutions on race, immigration, and women’s issues.
Members of the state’s largest private sector union favored the incumbents by a 3-to-1 margin.
