Oregon’s labor scene saw at least five union wins, two new filings and 11 labor actions in May Oregon’s labor scene saw at least five union wins, two new filings and 11 labor actions in May — a dramatic drop in union wins and filings from April but a slig ...
31 May 2023 - Aurora Biggers
Oregon labor sees at least 12 union wins, nine workplaces file and nine labor actions Oregon’s labor scene saw at least 12 union wins, nine filings and nine labor actions in April — more than double the wins, more filings and more labor actions than in Ma ...
1 May 2023 - Aurora Biggers
Albert Kaufman, Julia Brim-Edwards and Ana del Rocío all agree the county needs more housing options at more affordable prices. Where they differ is how the county should do that. It’s clear the lack of affordable housing and increase in homelessness in M ...
26 Apr 2023 - Aurora Biggers
Even more activity than in February; Oregon labor sees at least five unions win, seven workplaces file and eight labor actions Oregon’s labor scene saw even more activity in the third month of 2023, with at least five union wins, seven filings and eight l ...
29 Mar 2023 - Aurora Biggers
Active month in Oregon labor sees at least two unions win elections, nine workplaces file for new unions, and at least four unions picket or go on strike The Cornell University School of Industrial and Labor Relations released its 2022 Annual Report on wo ...
1 Mar 2023 - Aurora Biggers
Survey finds TriMet fare increases will cause over half of respondents to use transit less, but the agency plans to hike fares anyway TriMet’s Board of Directors will vote on a proposed fare increase at its May 24 meeting. If the board votes in favor, a f ...
1 Feb 2023 - Aurora Biggers
Last Month In Oregon Labor | At least five unions won elections, four new campaigns began, one union lost an election, and at least four picketed or went on strike The Bureau of Labor Statistics dropped its 2022 union membership report this month, and Ore ...
1 Feb 2023 - Aurora Biggers
The results of an NLRB hearing may overturn election in favor of UFCW-organized union A recent failed union vote at a New Seasons Market location is drawing scrutiny from federal authorities. The National Labor Relations Board, or NLRB, will evaluate whet ...
25 Jan 2023 - Aurora Biggers
Workers say they’re organizing to improve workplace conditions, get better pay and have union protections Workers at the Potbelly sandwich shop on Southwest Sixth Avenue delivered paperwork to management requesting voluntary recognition of their union, Po ...
18 Jan 2023 - Aurora Biggers
Nonprofit workers assisting homeless youth await recognition from management Workers at New Avenues for Youth, a social services nonprofit for homeless youth, notified organization leadership they want a union. Despite requesting voluntary recognition fro ...
28 Dec 2022 - Aurora Biggers