Official
Notices
Asbestos Workers 36
Executive Board meets 6 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 7.
Members meet 8 p.m. Friday, Nov. 9.
Meetings are at 11145 NE Sandy Blvd., Portland.
Boilermakers 500
Members meet 10 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 10, at 2515 NE
Columbia Blvd., Portland.
Bricklayers and Allied
Craftworkers 1
Members meet 7 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 20, at 12812 NE
Marx St., Portland.
Carpenters 1388
Members meet 7 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 7, at 276
Warner-Milne Rd., Oregon City.
Carpenters 1715
Members meet 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 20, preceded
by a 5 p.m. Executive board meeting at 612 E.
McLoughlin, Vancouver, Wash.
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, Nov. 8, preceded by
an Executive Board meeting, at the ILWU Local 4 Hall,
1205 Ingalls St., Vancouver . NOTE DATE CHANGE.
Columbia-Pacific
Building Trades
Elevator Constructors 23
Linoleum Layers 1236
Operating Engineers
Members meet 6 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 8, preceded by
a 5:30 p.m. Executive Board meeting, at 12779 NE
Whitaker Way, 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.
Members meet 1 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 1, at Gladstone
Union Hall, 555 E. First St., Gladstone, for the Semi-An-
nual Meeting.
Exterior & Interior
Specialists 2154
Members meet 5 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 14, at 1125
SE Madison, Suite 207, Portland.
Marion-Polk-Yamhill
Labor Council
Fire Fighters 452
Executive Board meets 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 13,
followed by a 7 p.m. general meeting at SEIU Local 503,
1730 Commercial St. SE, Salem.
Members meet 6 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 7, at 2807
NW Fruit Valley Rd., Vancouver, Wash.
Glass Workers 740
Eugene area members meet 5 p.m. Monday, Nov. 5, at
Best Western Grand Manor Inn, 971 Kruse Way, Spring-
field.
Salem area members meet 5 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 6, at
Candalaria Terrace, Suite 204, 2659 Commercial St. SE,
Salem.
Iron Workers
Shopmen 516
Executive Board meets 6 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 8,
11620 NE Ainsworth Cir, #300, Portland.
Labor Roundtable of
Southwest Washington
Delegates meet 8 a.m. Friday, Nov. 9, at Old Country
Buffet, 7809-B Vancouver Plaza Dr., Vancouver, Wash.
Laborers 483
Municipal Employees
Members meet 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 20, at the
Musicians Hall, 325 NE 20th Ave., Portland.
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.
Delegates meet 10 a.m. Tuesdays, Nov. 6 and Nov.
13, at Kirkland Union Manor II, 3535 SE 86th, Portland.
Lane County
Labor Council
Electrical Workers 48
Delegates meet 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 28, at
1116 South A St., Springfield.
Please review meeting dates closely. There are
changes due to holidays.
Marine Unit meets 5 p.m. Monday, Nov. 22. No Dec.
meeting
Residential Unit Nov. meeting cancelled. Meet 6 p.m.
Wednesday, Dec. 12, Dispatch Lobby .
General membership meets 6:30 p.m. Wednesday,
Nov.14, preceded by a 5:30 p.m. pre-meeting buffet.
Winter Hawks Member Appreciation Night first-
come, first-served, tickets are limited. Tickets will be dis-
tributed AFTER the Nov.14 Union Meeting for Sunday,
Jan. 6, v. Prince George, game starts at 5 p.m. at the
Memorial Coliseum, pre-game dinner available at 3 p.m.
Tickets will be distributed AFTER the Jan. 23 Union
Meeting for the second game Saturday, March 8, v. Seat-
tle, game starts at 7 p.m. at the Memorial Coliseum, pre-
game dinner available at 5 p.m.
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.
Sound & Communication meet 6:30 p.m. Wednes-
days, Nov. 7 and Dec. 12. Meeting Hall
Electrical Women of Local 48 meet 5:30 p.m. Friday,
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. Tuesday, 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 Nov. and are payable at
50 cents each: No. 2154, Robert D. Fitzpatrick; No.
2155, Ronald G. Fischer; No. 2156, Alfred C. Mead; and
No. 2157, Mack T. Baker.
Electrical Workers 280
Executive Board meets 1 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 7, at
32969 Hwy. 99E, Tangent, OR.
Bend Unit meets 5:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 8, at the
IBEW/UA Training Center, 2161 SW First St., Red-
mond.
Eugene Unit meets 5:30 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 21, at
the LU 290 Training Center, 2861 Pierce Parkway,
Springfield.
Salem Unit meets 5:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 15, at
33309 Hwy. 99E, Tangent, OR.
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Lane, Coos, Curry &
Douglas Building Trades
Delegates meet at noon Wednesday, Nov. 28, 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.
Metal Trades Council
Executive Board meets 8 a.m. Monday, Nov. 12, at
NOLC board room, 1125 SE Madison, Portland.
Delegates meet 5 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 27, at IBEW Lo-
cal 48 Hall, 15937 NE Airport Way, Portland.
Mid-Columbia
Labor Council
Delegates meet 7 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 13, at 3313 W.
2nd, The Dalles.
Millwrights & Machinery
Erectors 711
Members meet 10 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 1, preceded by
a 9 a.m. Executive Committee meeting, at the Carpenters
Local 247 Hall, 2205 N. Lombard St., Portland.
Molders 139
Members meet 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 15, preceded
by a 6 p.m. Executive Board meeting at the Carpenters
Hall, 2205 N. Lombard, Portland.
Multnomah County
Employees 88
Executive Board meets 6:15 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 7,
at 6025 E. Burnside, Portland.
General membership meets 7 p.m. Wednesday, Nov.
21, preceded by a 6 p.m. stewards’ meeting, at 6025 E.
Burnside, Portland.
Northwest Oregon
Labor Council
Delegates meet 7 p.m. Monday, Nov. 26, in at IBEW
Local 48 Hall, 15937 NE Airport Way, Portland.
PLEASE NOTE: Nominations of officers of the North-
west Oregon Labor Council will be held on Monday,
Nov. 26, 2007. The following are the elected positions:
President, 1st Vice President, 2nd Vice President, Exec-
utive Secretary-Treasurer, Executive Board Position 1,
Executive Board Position 2, Executive Board Position 3,
Executive Board Position 4, Executive Board Position 5,
Executive Board Position 6, Executive Board Position 7,
Reading Clerks (two positions), Sergeant-at-Arms (two
positions), and Trustees (three positions).
Office & Professional
Employees 11
Members meet 7 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 13, at the Port-
land Office, 7931 NE Halsey, Portland.
Painters & Drywall
Finishers 10
Members meet 7 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 14, at 11105
NE Sandy Blvd. 2nd Floor, Portland. Two $25 gift cer-
tificates will be raffled at this meeting. NOTE: Date
change due to the holidays. PLEASE NOTE: Receive a
free T-shirt for attending the membership meetings.
FOR SALE, spray coveralls for $8.00 at Local 10’s of-
fice.
Pile Drivers, Divers
& Shipwrights 2416
Members meet 7 p.m. Friday, Nov. 23, preceded by a
6 p.m. Executive Board meeting, at 2205 N. Lombard,
Portland.
Portland City &
Metropolitan Employees
189
Executive Board meets 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 13, at
6025 E. Burnside Portland.
General membership meets 6:15 p.m. Tuesday, Nov.
27, 6025 E. Burnside, Portland.
Roofers & Waterproofers
49
Members meet 7 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 8.
Executive Board meets 7 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 6.
Meetings are at 5032 SE 26th Ave., Portland. (503
232-4807)
Salem Building Trades
Delegates meet 10 a.m. Thursday, Dec. 6, at the
IBEW 280 Training Center, 33309 Hwy. 99E, Tangent.
Sheet Metal
Workers 16
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 5 p.m. Wednesday, Nov.
14, at Wild River Pizza, 2684 N. Pacific Hwy., Medford.
NOTE LOCATION CHANGE.
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
Members meet 1:30 p.m. and 3:30 p.m. Monday, Nov.
19, in the District Office, at 11105 NE Sandy Blvd., Port-
land.
Retiree Meeting Notices
A LLIANCE FOR R ETIRED
A MERICANS O REGON C HAPTER
Executive Board meets 10 a.m.
Thursday, Nov. 8, at the Northwest
Oregon Labor Council, at 1125 SE
Madison, Portland.
Retirees meet 10 a.m. Thursday,
Nov. 29, at Westmoreland Union
Manor, 6404 SE 23rd Ave., Portland.
All retirees are welcome to attend.
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
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.
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 questions, please
give Don Ball a call at 541-327-3388.
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.
N ORTHWEST O REGON L ABOR
R ETIREES C OUNCIL
Business meeting for Monday, Nov.
12 has been canceled.
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.
T RANSIT 757
Retirees meet 9:30 a.m. Wednesday,
Nov. 7, at Westmoreland Union
Manor, 6404 SE 23rd, Portland.
Southern Oregon
Central Labor Council
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.
United Steel Workers
1097
Members meet 6:45 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 7, pre-
ceded by a 5:45 p.m. Executive Board meeting, at the
union office, 91237 Old Mill Town Rd., Westport.
SAG gets ‘Award of
Excellence’ star on
Hollywood Blvd.
HOLLYWOOD — The Screen Ac-
tors Guild (SAG) was honored with an
Award of Excellence star on Holly-
wood Boulevard — making it the first
union ever to receive this honor.
The ceremony, which took place
Oct. 25 in front of the historic Holly-
wood Roosevelt Hotel, served as the of-
ficial kick-off event for SAG’s year-
long 75th anniversary celebration.
The star is located at 7018 Holly-
wood Boulevard, Hollywood, Calif.
Analysts choose
union in first-ever
vote at GAO
WASHINGTON, D.C. — By a
nearly 2-to-1 majority, analysts at the
U.S. Government Accountability Office
(GAO) capped off an18-month organiz-
ing drive by voting to join the Interna-
tional Federation of Professional and
Technical Engineers, AFL-CIO.
It is the first time in GAO’s 86-year
history that the agency’s analysts have
voted for union representation. There
are more than 1,800 analysts in the bar-
gaining unit.
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