Portland Public Schools workers, represented by the Portland Association of Teachers went on strike Nov. 1 after several rounds of mediation sessions for the union’s next three-year contract Critics say Portland educators are harming students by striking ...
8 Nov 2023 - Aurora Biggers
Journalists, teachers, auto workers and other industries see labor activity. Oregon's labor scene had at least 5 union wins, 12 new campaigns or election filings and 13 labor actions. Oregon saw at least five union election wins, 12 new campaigns or ...
1 Nov 2023 - Aurora Biggers
Oregon labor sees at least 3 union wins, 11 new campaigns or election filings and 8 labor actions Oregon saw at least three union election wins, 11 new campaigns or workplaces file for elections and eight labor actions in September. "Last month in Or ...
4 Oct 2023 - Aurora Biggers
UFCW pharmacy workers filed numerous unfair labor practice claims against the health care giant since 2021 As hundreds of Kaiser Permanente pharmacy workers across the Portland metro area and Southwest Washington prepare to go on a nearly three-week unfai ...
27 Sep 2023 - Aurora Biggers
Oregon labor sees at least 6 union wins, 6 new campaigns and 8 labor actions in August Oregon saw at least six union election wins, six new campaigns or workplaces filed for elections and eight labor actions in August. The six new campaigns dipped from ei ...
7 Sep 2023 - Aurora Biggers
The independent pet and garden shops are ILWU 5’s fourth voluntary recognition in the past year In an age where union busting is the status quo, Fang! and Salty’s workers and their boss suggest another alternative. Though the Department of Labor says volu ...
30 Aug 2023 - Aurora Biggers
Adjuncts ‘overwhelmingly’ say they will participate in some form of collective action Portland State University adjunct faculty say they are prepared to take action, including potentially going on strike, if the administration doesn’t meet their bargainin ...
23 Aug 2023 - Aurora Biggers
Oregon labor sees at least one union win, eight workplace filings and four labor actions Oregon saw at least one union election win, eight new workplaces file for elections or launch union campaigns and four labor actions in July. This was a dip in electi ...
2 Aug 2023 - Aurora Biggers
Oregon workplaces see 2 union wins, 4 filings and 12 labor actions Oregon saw at least two unions win elections, four new workplaces file for elections or launch union campaigns and 12 labor actions in June — fewer elections than in May but double the fil ...
5 Jul 2023 - Aurora Biggers
Dancers at the Portland strip club calling attention to conditions they describe as unsafe and hostile Within months of Magic Tavern opening in November 2022, dancers at the Portland strip club said they realized it had significant security and safety iss ...
21 Jun 2023 - Aurora Biggers