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Iron Workers #29 re-elects
Jensen, Pauley to top posts
Kevin Jensen
was sworn in Jan.
6 to a third term as
financial secre-
tary-treasurer and
business manager
of Iron Workers
Local 29. Also re-
elected to a third
term as president K EVIN J ENSEN
and
business
agent was Jim
Pauley.
Pauley and Joe
Bowers were the
top two vote-get-
ters in a three-per-
son race for busi-
ness agents. Thom-
mye Dew finished
J IM P AULEY
third.
Pauley ran unopposed for president;
Jensen was unopposed for his post; and
Bowers was the lone candidate for vice
president and District Council delegate.
Others re-elected were Robert Ca-
marillo, Examining Committee/District
Council delegate; Kevin Soto, record-
ing secretary; and Michael Newton,
sergeant-at-arms/Executive Commit-
tee/Examining Committee.
Joining Newton on the Executive
Committee are Shane Nehls, Kevin
Crocker and Neal Ryan.
Robert Stoecklein also was elected
to the Examining Committee.
Trustees elected were Trini Iglesias,
Steve Mahoney and John Winters.
Joseph Fields and Pauley also were
elected to the Joint Apprenticeship
Training Committee.
Elections for all union offices were
held Dec. 2. All terms are for three
years.
Learn something new at Oregon
Oregon AFL-CIO to hold legislative summit Feb. 5
Labor Law Conference Jan. 28
Find out how changes in labor law
affect unions and workers at the 15th
annual Oregon Labor Law Conference
Friday, Jan. 28, at the IBEW Local 48
Hall, 15937 NE Airport Way, Portland.
National Labor Relations Board Re-
gional Director Rich Ahearn and Ore-
gon Employment Relations Board
Chair Paul Gamson will will give up-
dates of what is new — new case deci-
sions etc — at the NLRB and ERB.
“The conference is always worth at-
tending because the law keeps chang-
ing,” said Norm Malbin, general coun-
sel of Local 48 and program coordina-
tor. “The goal is to provide training to
help officers and staff of unions serve
their members better.”
Participation is limited to 260 and is
on a first-come, first-served basis. Reg-
istration is $90 and includes all materi-
als and lunch.
For more information, call Kristi at
503-889-3660 or Malbin at 503-889-
3669 or e-mail to kristi@ ibew48.com.
The Oregon AFL-CIO will hold a
legislative conference for unions from
10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 5, at
the Sheet Metal Training Center, 2379
NE 178th Ave., Portland.
The conference is an opportunity for
union leaders and active members to
discuss the many challenges lawmak-
ers face — an enormous budget short-
fall, continuing high unemployment,
and an evenly divided Oregon House.
The conference will review organ-
ized labor’s priorities for the session
and explore opportunities and strate-
gies, as well as meet and talk with la-
bor-friendly legislators and elected of-
ficials. Gov. John Kitzhaber has been
invited.
Registration is $25 and covers tu-
ition and materials, lunch, and refresh-
ments. Registration deadline is Friday,
Jan. 28. Registration received after that
date will be accepted on a space avail-
able basis.
For more information or to register,
call the Labor Education and Research
Center at the University of Oregon at
503-412-3721 or from Eugene call
541-346-5054.
Call
503-288-3311
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