Image provided by: University of Oregon Libraries; Eugene, OR
About Northwest labor press. (Portland , Ore.) 1987-current | View Entire Issue (Oct. 19, 2007)
Official Notices Auto Mechanics 1005 Members meet 10 a.m. Saturday Oct. 20, preceded by a 9 a.m. shop steward training class. Shop stewards must attend training class and regular meeting to be compensated. Executive Board meets Wednesday, Nov. 14, at 4:30 p.m. NOMINATIONS & ELECTION: Nominations for the position of Vice President will be at our regular meet- ing Oct. 20, 2007. The election will be Nov. 17, 2007, the same day as our regular meeting. The polls will open at 8 a.m. and close at 5 p.m. IAM Constitution, Article B, Sec 4, reads: Absentee ballots shall be issued and voted in accordance with the provisions set forth in Sec. 3 Art. II, in compliance with the following provisions: (1) the written request for an absentee ballot must be re- ceived by the R.S. not later than 30 days before the elec- tion; (2) the request must contain the members full, cur- rent address: (3) if the records of the L.L. indicate that the applicant is eligible to vote in the election, the R.S. and S.T. shall, within 5 days of the close of nominations, mail the absentee ballot: (4) if, in the judgment of the R.S. and S.T., the member is not entitled to vote by ab- sentee ballot, the member will be notified, in writing, within 10 days of the receipt of the request for absentee ballot. Ballots cast for candidates not nominated in con- formity with these provisions (write-ins) shall not be tab- ulated. All meetings and elections are held at our Union Hall, 3645 SE 32nd Avenue, Portland, Oregon. PLEASE NOTE: Rochelle Conrad will be available from 8 a.m. to noon during the regular lodge meeting to answer any questions you have concerning health, wel- fare and pension plans. Bakery, Confectionery, Tobacco Workers and Grain Millers 114 Executive Board meets 10 a.m. Tuesday, Oct. 23, fol- lowed by a 10:30 a.m. General Meeting, in the meeting room at 7931 NE Halsey, Suite 205, Portland. PLEASE NOTE: This is a money matters meeting. Bricklayers and Allied Craftworkers 1 Members meet 7 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 20, at 12812 NE Marx St., Portland. Carpenters 247 Sound & Communication Unit meets 6:30 p.m. Wednesdays, Nov. 7 and Dec. 12. Meeting Hall Electrical Women of Local 48 meet 5:30 p.m. Fri- days, Oct.19 and Nov.16, at 5th Quadrant (Restaurant & Pub) – 3901B. N. Williams, Portland. Executive Board meets 6:30 p.m. Wednesdays, Nov. 7 and Nov. 28. Bylaws Committee meets 5:30 p.m. Tuesdays, Oct. 23 and Nov. 27 in the Executive Boardroom. Meetings are at 15937 NE Airport Way, Portland, un- less otherwise noted. DEATH ASSESSMENTS: The following death as- sessments have been declared for Oct. and are payable at 50 cents each: No. 2152, Robert C. Pyl; and No. 2153, John A. Downing. Elevator Constructors 23 Special Benefits meeting 6 p.m. Friday, Oct. 19, at the IBEW 48 Hall, 15937 NE Airport Way, Portland. Members meet 6 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 8, preceded by a 5:30 p.m. Executive Board meeting, at 12779 NE Whitaker Way, Portland. Fire Fighters 452 Members meet 6 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 7, at 2807 NW Fruit Valley Rd., Vancouver, Wash. Fire Fighters 1660 Members meet 8 a.m. Thursday, Nov. 8, at 4411 SW Sunset Dr., Lake Oswego. Glass Workers 740 Executive Board meets 5 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 1, at 11145 NE Sandy Blvd., Portland. Portland area members meet 6 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 1, at 11145 NE Sandy Blvd., Portland. Eugene area members meet 5 p.m. Monday, Nov. 5, at Best Western Grand Manor Inn, 971 Kruse Way, Springfield. Salem area members meet 5 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 6, at Candalaria Terrace, Suite 204, 2659 Commercial St. SE. Iron Workers 29 Members meet 7 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 1, preceded by a 5:30 p.m. Executive Board meeting, at 11620 NE Ainsworth Cir, #200, Portland. NOTE: Nomination of members for election to local union office will be held during the regularly-scheduled union meeting under new business. Two years of con- tinuous good standing as a journeyman member is re- quired to be eligible to hold office. PLEASE NOTE: The second meeting of the month has been permanently canceled. Iron Workers Shopmen 516 Members meet 7 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 25, at 11620 NE Ainsworth Cir, #300, Portland. Labor Roundtable of Southwest Washington Delegates meet 8 a.m. Friday, Oct. 26, at Hometown Buffet, 7809-B Vancouver Plaza Dr., Vancouver. Laborers/Vancouver 335 Members meet 7 p.m. Monday, Nov. 5, preceded by a 6:15 p.m. Executive Board meeting, at the Vancouver Labor Center, 2212 NE Andresen Rd., Vanc., Wash. Lane County Labor Council Delegates meet 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 24, at 1116 South A St., Springfield. Lane, Coos, Curry & Douglas Building Trades Delegates meet at noon Wednesday, Oct. 24, at the Springfield Training Center, 2861 Pierce Parkway, Springfield. Linn-Benton-Lincoln Labor Council Delegates meet 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 7, pre- ceded by a 7 p.m. Executive Board meeting, at 1400 Salem Ave., Albany. Linoleum Layers 1236 Portland members meet 6 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 25, at 11105 NE Sandy Blvd., Portland. Executive Board meets 5:30 p.m. Monday, Nov. 5, at 11105 NE Sandy Blvd., Portland. Portland members meet 6 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 29, at 11105 NE Sandy Blvd., Portland. PLEASE NOTE: Meeting date changed due to the Thanksgiving holiday. Machinists 63 Executive Board meets 4 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 7. Members meet 10 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 10, preceded by a 9 a.m. stewards’ meeting. Meetings are at 3645 SE 32nd Ave., Portland. Machinists 1432 Swing and graveyard shift members meet at noon Wednesday, Nov. 14. Regular membership meets 6 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 14. Shop stewards’ training session 9 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 20. Meetings are at 3645 SE 32nd Ave., Portland. Metal Trades Council Plasterers 82 Delegates meet 5 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 23, at IBEW Lo- cal 48 Hall, 15937 NE Airport Way, Portland. Executive Board meets 8 a.m. Monday, Nov. 12, at NOLC board room, 1125 SE Madison, Portland. Members meet 5 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 7, at 12812 NE Marx St., Portland. Multnomah County Employees 88 Executive Board meets 6:15 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 7, at the AFSCME union office. General membership meets 7 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 21, preceded by 6 p.m. stewards meeting. Meetings are held at 6025 E. Burnside St. Northwest Oregon Labor Council Delegates meet 7 p.m. Monday, Oct. 22, at IBEW Lo- cal 48 Hall, 15937 NE Airport Way, Portland. PLEASE NOTE: Nominations of officers of the Northwest Ore- gon Labor Council will be held on Monday, Oct. 22, 2007 and Monday, Nov. 26, 2007. The following are the elected positions: President, 1st Vice President, 2nd Vice President, Executive Secretary-Treasurer, Execu- tive Board Position 1, Executive Board Position 2, Ex- ecutive Board Position 3, Executive Board Position 4, Executive Board Position 5, Executive Board Position 6, Executive Board Position 7, Reading Clerks (two po- sitions), Sergeant-at-Arms (two positions), and Trustees (three positions). Portland City & Metropolitan Employees 189 Carpenters 1715 Cement Masons 555 Members meet 7 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 15, at 12812 NE Marx St., Portland. Clark, Skamania & W. Klickitat Counties Labor Council Delegates meet 6 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 25, preceded by an Executive Board meeting, at the ILWU Local 4 Hall, 1205 Ingalls St., Vancouver, Wash. Columbia-Pacific Building Trades Delegates meet 10 a.m. Tuesdays, Oct. 23 and Oct. 30, in Kirkland Union Manor II, 3535 SE 86th, Portland. Electrical Workers 48 Please review meeting dates closely. There are changes due to holidays. Marine Unit meets 5 p.m. Monday, Oct. 22 and Mon- day, Nov. 26. No Dec. meeting. Residential Unit November meeting cancelled. Meet 6 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 12 Dispatch Lobby General membership meets 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 24, and Wednesday Nov. 14 preceded by a 5:30 p.m. pre-meeting buffet. IBEW Local 48 Christmas/General Membership Meeting, Wednesday, Dec. 19, 6 p.m., Holiday Inn Air- port. Wasco Unit November meeting cancelled. Meet Dec. 12 at the Northern Wasco PUD, 2345 River Rd., The Dalles. Coast Unit November meeting cancelled. Meet Dec. 12 at Astoria Labor Temple, 926 Duane St., Astoria. EWMC November meeting cancelled. Dec. meeting TBD. PAGE 6 A SBESTOS W ORKERS 36 Retiree breakfast 9:30 a.m. Thurs- day, Nov. 1, at the Dockside Restau- rant, 2047 NW Front Ave., Portland. B AKERS 114 Retirees meet 11:30 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 25, at JJ North’s Grand Buffet, 10520 NE Halsey, Portland. C ARPENTERS Retired Carpenters meet for lunch 11 a.m. Monday, Nov. 12, at JJ North’s Grand Buffet, 10520 NE Halsey, Portland. E LECTRICAL W ORKERS 48 Retirees, wives and friends meet 1:30 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 13, at Franz OPEIU Local 11 members will have their dues ad- justed by $1.50 per month, as mandated by the OPEIU International Constitution. The calculations will be based on wage rates in effect for October 2007 and are effective November 1, 2007. If you have any questions, please call the Union Office. Painters & Drywall Finishers 10 Members meet 7 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 21, at 11105 NE Sandy Blvd. 2nd Floor, Portland. PLEASE NOTE: Receive a free T-shirt for attending the membership meetings. FOR SALE, spray coveralls for $8 at Local 10’s office. E LECTRICAL W ORKERS 280 Retirees meet between 11:45 a.m. and noon Monday, Nov. 12, at The Old Country Buffet on Lancaster in Salem, which is next to Michael’s Craft Store. If you have any ques- tions, please give Don Ball a call at 541-327-3388. O REGON AFSCME Retirees meet 10 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 20, at the AFSCME office, 6025 E. Burnside, Portland. Call Michael Arken for information at 503-239- 9858, ext. 124. NORTHWEST LABOR PRESS Portland area VOC meets 6 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 7, at the Sheet Metal Training Center, 2379 NE 178th Ave., Portland. Portland members meet 6 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 13, at the Sheet Metal Training Center, 2379 NE 178th Ave., Portland. Eugene area members meet 6 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 8, at the Local 16 Hall, 4748 Franklin Blvd., Eugene. Medford area members meet 4:30 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 14, at Wild River Pizza, 2684 N Pacific Hwy., Medford. NOTE CHANGE IN LOCATION. Coos Bay area members meet 5 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 15, at the Labor Center, 3427 Ash St., North Bend. Sign Painters & Paint Makers 1094 Southern Oregon Central Labor Council N ORTHWEST O REGON L ABOR R ETIREES C OUNCIL Business meeting from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. Monday, Nov. 12, in the Northwest Oregon Labor Council board room, at 1125 SE Madison, #100G, Portland. M ACHINISTS Retired Machinists meet 10 a.m. Wednesday, Nov. 7, at 3645 SE 32nd Ave., Portland, for a brief business meeting, followed by a no-host lunch at a restaurant to be determined at the meeting. Sheet Metal Workers 16 Office & Professional Employees11 Bakery, NE 11th and Flanders, Port- land. A guided tour is being planned to celebrate the 150 years of baking bread at this location. For more infor- mation, please call Vera Larson at 503 252-2296. PLEASE SAVE Dec. 11 for the annual holiday luncheon. I RON W ORKERS 29 Retirees meet 11:30 a.m. Wednes- day, Nov. 14, at JJ North’s Grand Buf- fet, 10520 NE Halsey, Portland. Salem Building Trades Delegates meet 10 a.m. Thursday, Nov. 1, at the IBEW 280 Training Center, 33309 Hwy. 99E, Tangent. Members meet 1:30 p.m. and 3:30 p.m. Monday, Nov. 19, in the District Office at 11105 NE Sandy Blvd., Portland. Retiree Meeting Notices A LLIANCE FOR R ETIRED A MERICANS O REGON C HAPTER Retirees meet 10 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 25, at Westmoreland Union Manor, 6404 SE 23rd Ave., Portland. All retirees are welcome to attend. Executive Board meets 10 a.m. Thursday, Nov. 8, at the Northwest Oregon Labor Council, at 1125 SE Madison, Portland. Executive Board meets 7 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 1. Members meet 7 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 8. Meetings are at 5032 SE 26TH Ave., Portland (503 232-4807). General membership meets 6:15 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 23. Executive Board meets 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 13. Meetings are held at 6025 E. Burnside St. Executive Board meets 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 23, at the Carpenters Hall, 2215 N. Lombard, Portland. Members meet 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 20, preceded by a 5 p.m. Executive Board meeting at 612 E. McLoughlin, Vancouver, Wash. Roofers & Waterproofers 49 T RANSIT 757 Retirees meet 9:30 a.m. Wednesday, Nov. 7, at Westmoreland Union Manor, 6404 SE 23rd, Portland. U NITED A SSOCIATION 290 Salem Retirees meet at noon Wednesday, Nov. 7, at Almost Home Restaurant, 3310 Market St. NE. Retirees meet 10 a.m. Thursday, Nov. 15, at 20210 SW Teton Ave., Tu- alatin. Rusty Pipes meet 2 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 1, at Springfield Training Cen- ter, 2861 Pierce Parkway. Delegates meet 6 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 13, at the South- ern Oregon Labor Temple, 4480 Rogue Valley Hwy. #3, Central Point. Southwestern Oregon Central Labor Council Delegates meet 6 p.m. Monday, Nov. 5, at the Bay Area Labor Center, 3427 Ash, North Bend. Transit 757 C-TRAN/C-VAN Vancouver members meet 7 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 21, at the Laborers Hall, 2232 NE An- dresen, Vancouver, WA. Tillamook members meet 1:00 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 21, at the Odd Fellows Hall, next door to the Bay City Fire Hall in Bay City. AMR Northwest Josephine County, LAMAR Adver- tising and Valley Transit- See your liaison officers. PLEASE NOTE: ATU members are invited to attend any of the above-listed meetings. United Association 290 Portland area members meet 7:30 p.m. Friday, Oct. 19, at 20210 SW Teton Ave., Tualatin. Astoria area members meet 6 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 25, at the Astoria Labor Temple, 926 Duane, Astoria. Bend area members meet 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 23, at the Local 290 Training Center, 2161 SW First, Red- mond. Brookings area members meet 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 30, at Curry County Search and Rescue, 517 Rail- road St., Brookings. Coos Bay area members meet 7 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 23, at the Coos Bay Training Center, 2nd & Kruse, Coos Bay. Eugene area members meet 6:30 p.m. Monday, Oct. 22, at the Springfield Training Center, 2861 Pierce Park- way, Springfield. Klamath Falls area members meet 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 23, at 4816 S. 6th St., Klamath Falls. Medford area members meet 6 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 25, at 650A Industrial Cir., White City. Roseburg area members meet 5 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 25, at the Roseburg Labor Temple, 742 SE Roberts, Roseburg. Salem area members meet 6 p.m. Monday, Oct. 22, at 1810 Hawthorne Ave. NE, Salem. The Dalles area members meet 6 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 23, at United Steelworkers Local 9170 Union Hall, The Dalles. Humboldt-Del Norte Co. area members meet 5:30 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 24, at the Eureka Training Center, 832 E St., Eureka, Calif. United Steel Workers 1097 Members meet 6:45 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 7, pre- ceded by a 5:45 p.m. Executive Board meeting, in the union office, 91237 Old Mill Town Rd., Westport. OCTOBER 19, 2007
