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Fred Meyer, QFC Workers Resume Work After Brief Strike
Fred Meyer, QFC Workers Resume Work After Brief Strike
Fred Meyer, QFC Workers Resume Work After Brief Strike
(Portland, OR) -- Retail workers in Oregon and Southwest Washington are back on the job following a one-day strike over failed contract negotiations. The United Food and Commercial Workers Local 555 says it reached a settlement agreement with Fred Meyer and Quality Food Centers over the weekend ...
Kaiser Permanente Nurses Set to Strike Later This Month
Kaiser Permanente Nurses Set to Strike Later This Month
Kaiser Permanente Nurses Set to Strike Later This Month
(Portland, OR) -- Approximately 3,400 Nurses and health care professionals at Kaiser Permanente in Oregon and Southwest Washington have announced they'll be going on strike starting November 15th. Roughly 96% of union members approved the strike in a vote last month--their primary issue being a lack of adequate staffing ...
Northwest Carpenters Union Returns to Work
(Seattle, WA) -- Carpenters are heading back to work in Western Washington following a nearly three-week strike that brought construction projects to a halt across the region. The Northwest Carpenters Union announced Monday night that its members have approved a new contract in a 54-percent to 46-percent vote ...