Union Organizing

All 15 rangers have signed union cards, but City says they don't belong

A multi-union effort backed by the AFL-CIO helped garner majority support

City of Portland park rangers make $11 an hour, with no benefits and layoffs after nine months.

Workers want into CWA Local 7901 after the board moves to make them "at-will" employees.

Just 2,487 public employees have unionized since Oregon's card check law passed.

AFT adds 781 grad students, who vote 9 to 1 in favor of unionization.

OSU argued they're not employees, but lost; votes will be counted March 7

A union campaign has failed to rise thus far at the fast-growing company.

UNITE HERE, the union that represents hotel workers, has reached a landmark neutrality agreement with Hyatt Hotels.

Workers at contractor First Transit vote 111-31 in favor of joining ATU Local 757.

Oregon State University is refusing to recognize a union of graduate research assistants.

A unit of 166 workers will vote on whether to join ATU Local 757.

Securitas, ABM, G4S, and AlliedBarton agreed in July to recognize and bargain with SEIU Local 49.

Three years after a union campaign began at BrucePac, vote is more than 3-to-1 against unionizing

Facing greedy companies and unresponsive city officials, immigrant taxi drivers called the union

The company gets every public benefit, but pays felons $10 an hour to cut plate steel.

United Academics is certified after Governor Kitzhaber weighs in.

UO spent $25,000 for a consultant to prepare a web page expressing common anti-union themes.

Workers say rapid expansion is changing the character of the family-run business.

A major factor is growing concern among faculty about the “corporatization” of the university.