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About Northwest labor press. (Portland , Ore.) 1987-current | View Entire Issue (Dec. 2, 2011)
Official Notices B AKERY , C ONFECTIONERY , T OBACCO W ORKERS AND G RAIN M ILLERS 114 ELECTION NOTICE: Ballots were mailed Mon- day, Nov. 28, 2011 to all members who were in good standing on Nov. 15, 2011. Ballots must be marked and mailed back to the Post Office Box immediately. Ballots will be picked up and counted Dec. 13, 2011. The regular membership meeting will held at 1 pm, Tuesday, Dec. 13, 2011, in the Union's meeting room at 7931 NE Halsey St., Suite 201, Portland, Oregon. Elec- tion results will be announced at that time. B OILERMAKERS 500 Members meet 10 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 10, at 2515 NE Columbia Blvd., Portland. B RICKLAYERS AND A LLIED C RAFTWORKERS 1 ford M. Moffard. The Dec. 2011 assessment is $1.50. E LEVATOR C ONSTRUCTORS 23 Members meet 6 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 8, preceded by a 5:30 p.m. Executive Board meeting, at 12779 NE Whitaker Way, Portland. F IRE F IGHTERS 452 Members meet 6 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 7, at 2807 NW Fruit Valley Rd., Vancouver, Wash. F IRE F IGHTERS 1660 Members meet 8 a.m. Thursday, Dec. 8, at 4411 SW Sunset Dr., Lake Oswego. G LASS W ORKERS 740 Eugene area members meet 5 p.m. Monday, Dec. 5 at Best Western Grand Manor Inn, 971 Kruse Way, Spring- field. Salem area members meet 5 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 6, at Candalaria Terrace, Suite 204, 2659 Commercial St. SE, Salem. The December 15 meeting has been canceled. C ENTRAL O REGON L ABOR C OUNCIL The December meeting has been canceled. C OLUMBIA -P ACIFIC B UILDING T RADES Delegates meet 10 a.m. Tuesdays, Dec. 6 and Dec. 13, at Kirkland Union Manor II, 3535 SE 86th, Portland. E LECTRICAL W ORKERS 48 Electrical Workers Minority Caucus meets 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 13, in the Executive Boardroom. Executive Board meets 6:30 p.m. Wednesdays, Dec. 14 and Jan. 4, in the Executive Boardroom. Residential Unit meeting cancelled due to holiday scheduling. Sound and Communication Unit meets 6 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 14, in the Meeting Hall. Holiday Banquet & Award Presentation meets 5 p.m. social hour, 6 p.m. meeting, Friday, Dec. 16, at Holiday Inn Portland Airport, 8439 NE Columbia Blvd, Portland. Your Business Manager Meeting cancelled due to hol- iday scheduling. Bylaws Committee meets 5:30 p.m. Monday, Dec. 19, in the Executive Boardroom. Marine Unit cancelled due to holiday scheduling. Coast Unit meets 7 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 12, at Astoria Labor Temple, 926 Duane St., Astoria. Washington Unit meets 5:30 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 12, at Round Table Pizza, 5016 NE Thurston, Vancouver. Meetings are at 15937 NE Airport Way, Portland, un- less otherwise noted. DEATH ASSESSMENTS: No. 2287, Guy R. Garri- son; No. 2289, Hamilton E. McCall; and No. 2290, Clif- L INN -B ENTON -L INCOLN L ABOR C OUNCIL Delegates meet 7 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 7, preceded by a 6:30 p.m. Executive Board meeting, at 1400 Salem Ave., Albany. L INOLEUM L AYERS 1236 Executive Board meets 5 p.m. Monday, Dec. 5, at 11105 NE Sandy Blvd., Portland. Portland area members meet 6 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 22, at 11105 NE Sandy Blvd., Portland. M ARION -P OLK -Y AMHILL L ABOR C OUNCIL Executive Board meets 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 13, followed by a 7 p.m. general meeting at 2110 State St., Salem. I RON W ORKERS S HOPMEN 516 Executive Board meets 10 a.m. Thursday, Dec. 8. Delegates meet 5 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 27. Meetings are at IBEW Local 48 Hall, 15937 NE Air- port Way, Portland. Executive Board meets 6 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 7. Members meet 7 p.m. Friday, Dec. 9. Meetings are at 11145 NE Sandy Blvd., Portland. Executive Board meets 6 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 8. Members meet 10 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 17, at 11620 NE Ainsworth Cir., #300, Portland. Meeting date changed because of the Christmas holiday. In the event a quorum is not present on that date, for the purpose of conducting local union business. Meetings are at 11620 NE Ainsworth Cir, #300, Port- land. L ABORERS 320 Members meet 7 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 8, at Joe Edgar Hall, Teamsters’ Complex, 1850 NE 162nd Ave., Port- land. L ABORERS 483 M UNICIPAL E MPLOYEES Members meet 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 20, at the Mu- sicians Hall, 325 NE 20th Ave., Portland. L ABORERS /V ANCOUVER 335 Members meet 7 p.m. Monday, Dec. 5, preceded by a 6:15 p.m. Executive Board meeting, at the Vancouver La- bor Center, 2212 NE Andresen Rd., Vanc., Wash. L ANE C OUNTY L ABOR C OUNCIL Delegates meet 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 28, at 1116 South A St., Springfield. M ETAL T RADES C OUNCIL M ID -C OLUMBIA L ABOR C OUNCIL Delegates meet 7 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 13, at 3313 W. 2nd, The Dalles. P ORTLAND C ITY & M ETROPOLITAN E MPLOYEES 189 Executive Board meets 6:15 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 13. General membership meets 6:15 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 27. Meetings are at 6025 E. Burnside, Portland. R OOFERS & W ATERPROOFERS 49 Members meet 7 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 8. Executive Board meets 7 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 5. Meetings are at 5032 SE 26TH Ave., Portland (503 232-4807). S ALEM BCTC Delegates meet 10 a.m. Thursday, Jan. 5, at the IBEW 280 Training Center, 33309 Hwy 99E, Tangent. S HEET M ETAL W ORKERS 16 Portland area VOC meets 6 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 7, at the Sheet Metal Training Center, 2379 NE 178th Ave., Portland. Portland members meet 6 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 13, at the Sheet Metal Training Center, 2379 NE 178th Ave., Portland. Medford area members meet 4 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 14, at Wild River Pizza, 2684 N. Pacific Hwy., Medford. Eugene area members meet 6 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 8, at Sheet Metal Local 16 Hall, 1887 Laura St., Spring- field. Coos Bay area members meet 4 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 15, at Abby’s Pizza, 997 First St., Coos Bay. S IGN P AINTERS & P AINT M AKERS 1094 Members meet 3:30 p.m. Monday, Dec. 19, in the District Office, at 11105 NE Sandy Blvd., Portland. M OLDERS 139B Members meet 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 15, preceded by a 6 p.m. Executive Board meeting at the Carpenters Hall, 2205 N. Lombard, Portland. N ORTHWEST O REGON L ABOR C OUNCIL Delegates meet 7 p.m. Monday, Dec. 12, at IBEW Lo- cal 48 Hall, 15937 NE Airport Way, Portland. NOTE THE DATE CHANGE FOR THIS MEETING. The Dec. 26 meeting has been canceled. P AINTERS & D RYWALL F INISHERS 10 Members meet 6 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 21, at 11145 NE Sandy Blvd., Portland. www.iupatlocal10.org. P LASTERERS 82 Members meet 5 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 7, at 12812 NE Marx St., Portland. S OUTHERN O REGON C ENTRAL L ABOR C OUNCIL Delegates meet 6 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 13, at the South- ern Oregon Labor Temple, 4480 Rogue Valley Hwy. #3, Central Point. S OUTHWESTERN O REGON C ENTRAL L ABOR C OUNCIL Delegates meet 6 p.m. Monday, Dec. 5, at the Bay Area Labor Center, 3427 Ash, North Bend. S OUTHWEST W ASHINGTON C ENTRAL L ABOR C OUNCIL Delegates meet 6 p.m. Thursday, Dec . 8, preceded by an Executive Board meeting, at the new OPEIU Local 11 building. 3815 Columbia St., Vancouver, Wash. PLEASE NOTE NEW LOCATION. U NITED A SSOCIATION 290 Portland area members meet 7:30 p.m. Friday, Dec. Retiree Meeting Notices A LLIANCE FOR R ETIRED A MERICANS O REGON C HAPTER The Annual Holiday Luncheon will be 11:30 a.m. Thursday, Dec. 8, at Madison’s Grill (Banquet Room), SE 11th and Madison. Please bring an un- wrapped children’s gift and RSVP to Jim Gearhardt at 503-880-6623. All retirees are welcome to attend. B AKERS 114 Retirees meet 11:30 a.m. Thursday, Dec. 22, at Izzy’s Pizza, 1307 NE 102nd Ave., Portland. E LECTRICAL W ORKERS 48 Retirees meet 11:30 a.m. Tuesday, Dec. 13, at CherryWood Village, 1417 SE 107th, Portland, for the an- nual holiday luncheon. (From Wash- ington Street proceed to 102nd, turn right, this turns into Cherry Blossom; turn right on 107th to main entrance at Village Square — 1417 on front door.) PAGE 4 Delegates meet at noon Wednesday, Dec. 28, at the Springfield Training Center, 2861 Pierce Pkwy., Spring- field. I NSULATORS 36 The December meeting has been canceled. C EMENT M ASONS 555 L ANE , C OOS , C URRY & D OUGLAS BCTC Dues are due for the year. For reserva- tions and more information, please contact Glenn Hodgkinson at 503- 656-0028. E LEVATOR C ONSTRUCTORS 23 Retirees and wives meet 11:30 a.m. Wednesday, Dec. 7, at Denny’s Restaurant, 12101 SE 82nd Dr., Happy Valley. G LASS W ORKERS 740 Retirees meet 11:30 a.m. Thursday, Dec. 15, at Izzy’s Pizza & Buffet, 1307 NE 102nd Ave. & Halsey, Port- land. N ORTHWEST O REGON L ABOR R ETIREES C OUNCIL Business meeting from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. Monday, Dec. 12, at the Northwest Oregon Labor Council at 1125 SE Madison, Suite 100G, Port- land. NORTHWEST LABOR PRESS O REGON AFSCME Retirees meet 10 a.m. Tuesday, Dec. 20, at the AFSCME office, 6025 E. Burnside, Portland. Call Michael Arken for information at 1-800-521- 5954 ext. 226. S HEET M ETAL W ORKERS 16 Retirees meet 11:30 a.m. Thursday, Dec. 8, at Elmer’s Restaurant Parkrose, 10001 NE Sandy Blvd., Portland. T RANSIT 757 Retirees meet 9:30 a.m. Wednesday, Dec. 7, at Westmoreland Union Manor, 6404 SE 23rd, Portland. U NITED A SSOCIATION 290 Portland area retirees meet 10 a.m. Thursday, Dec. 15, at 20210 SW Teton Ave., Tualatin. 16, at 20210 SW Teton Ave., Tualatin. Bend area members meet 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 20, at the Local 290 Training Center, 2161 SW First, Red- mond. Brookings area meetings have been canceled for Dec. Coos Bay area members meet 7 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 20, at the Coos Bay Training Center, 2nd & Kruse, Coos Bay. Eugene area members meet 7:30 p.m. Friday, Dec. 16, at the Springfield Training Center, 2861 Pierce Parkway, Springfield. PLEASE NOTE DATE CHANGE. Klamath Falls area meetings have been canceled for Dec. Medford area meetings have been canceled for Dec. Salem area members meet 6 p.m. Monday, Dec. 19, at 1810 Hawthorne Ave. NE, Salem. The Dalles area meetings have been canceled for Dec. Humboldt-Del Norte Co. area meetings have been canceled for Dec. U NITED S TEELWORKERS 1097 Members meet 6:45 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 7, pre- ceded by a 5:45 p.m. Executive Board meeting, in the union office, 91237 Old Mill Town Rd., Westport. Oregon labor law conference Jan. 27 Mark your calendars for Friday, Jan. 27, date of the 16th annual Oregon La- bor Law Conference. The conference is for business man- agers, business agents and union offi- cers. The goal is to provide information that will help them do their jobs better and to help avoid legal liability. The focus this year is on the basic mechanics of running a union. There will be classes on arbitration, collective bargaining, the National Labor Rela- tions Board, the Oregon Employment Relations Board; classes on how to con- duct union elections and required recordkeeping; a class on the world af- ter Wisconsin; and classes on workers’ compensation and Social Security. The conference is sponsored by IBEW Local 48, Oregon AFL-CIO, Northwest Oregon Labor Council, the Labor Education and Research Center of the University of Oregon, the Oregon and Columbia Pacific building and con- struction trades councils, and the Center for Worker Rights. For registration information, go to www.laborlawconference.com or con- tact Norman Malbin by email at Nor- man@ IBEW48.com, or call 503 889- 3669; or Kristi Straight by email at Kristi@IBEW48.com, or call 503-889- 3660. LCSA’s Yule party slated for Dec. 17 Labor’s Community Service Agency (LCSA) and the Northwest Oregon La- bor Council will hold their 15th annual Presents from Partners Holiday Toy Party Saturday, Dec. 17, at Sheet Metal Workers Local 16 Training Center, 2379 NE 178th Ave., Portland. Admission is by ticket only. Forms will be available for union locals to fill out member referrals to the party. LCSA then will send out tickets. A toy drive is currently under way to collect toys for distribution at the party. Toys will accepted now through Dec. 15. Call LCSA at 503-231-4962 to make arrangements for drop off. DECEMBER 2, 2011
