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About Northwest labor press. (Portland , Ore.) 1987-current | View Entire Issue (Dec. 5, 2014)
Official Notices B AKERY , C ONFECTIONERY , T OBACCO W ORKERS AND G RAIN M ILLERS 114 Executive Board meets 11 a.m. Tuesday, Dec. 16, followed by the Annual Pot Luck in the classroom at 7931 NE Halsey, Suite 205, Portland. C EMENT M ASONS 555 The December meeting has been canceled. C ENTRAL O REGON L ABOR C OUNCIL Delegates meet 5:30 p.m. Monday, Dec. 29, at the Social Justice Center, 155 NE Irving, Bend. C OLUMBIA -P ACIFIC B UILDING T RADES Delegates meet 10 a.m. Tuesdays, Dec. 9 and Dec. 16, at Kirkland Union Manor II, 3535 SE 86th, Port- land. E LECTRICAL W ORKERS 48 Electrical Workers Minority Caucus meets 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 9, in the Dispatch Lobby. Residential Unit meets 6 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 9, in the Executive Boardroom. Executive Board Meeting meets 6:30 p.m. Wednes- day, Dec. 10, in the Executive Boardroom. Wasco Unit meets 6 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 10, at Northern Wasco County PUD, 2345 River Road, The Dalles, OR. Sound and Communication Unit meets 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 10, in the Meeting Hall. Washington Unit Meeting meets at 6 p.m. Thurs- day, Dec. 11, at Blind Onion Pizza, 9230 NE Hwy 99, Vancouver, WA. 970 Retirees Holiday Luncheon at 12 p.m. Friday, Dec. 12, at the Longview Hall, 1145 Commerce Ave., Longview, WA. General Membership Holiday Meeting meets 12 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 14, at the Vancouver Hilton, 301 W 6th St., Vancouver, WA . Doors open at 11 a.m. Bylaws Committee meets 5:30pm Monday, Dec. 15 in the Executive Boardroom Meetings are at 15937 NE Airport Way, Portland, unless otherwise noted. DEATH ASSESSMENTS: No. 2416, Donald G. Glaubitz; and No. 2417, Nicholas C. Vandehey. The December assessment is $1.50. E LEVATOR C ONSTRUCTORS 23 Members meet 6 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 11, preceded by 5 p.m. Executive Board meeting, at 12779 NE Whitaker Way, Portland. F IRE F IGHTERS 452 Members meet 6 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 7, at 2807 NW Fruit Valley Rd., Vancouver. F IRE F IGHTERS 1660 Members meet 8 a.m. Thursday, Dec. 11, at 4411 SW Sunset Dr., Lake Oswego. G LASS W ORKERS 740 followed by a 7 p.m. General Meeting at 1400 Tan- dem St., Salem. M ETAL T RADES C OUNCIL Executive Board meets 10 a.m. Thursday, Dec. 11. Delegates meet 5 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 23. Meetings are at the IBEW Local 48 Hall, 15937 NE Airport Way, Portland. M ID -C OLUMBIA L ABOR C OUNCIL Eugene area members meet 5 p.m. Monday, Dec. 8, at Best Western Grand Manor Inn, 971 Kruse Way, Springfield. Salem area members meet 5 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 9, at Best Western Plus, Mill Creek Inn, 3125 Ryan Dr. SE, Salem. PLEASE NOTE NEW LOCATION. Delegates meet 7 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 9, at 3313 W. 2nd, The Dalles. I NSULATORS 36 Members meet 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 18, pre- ceded by a 6 p.m. Executive Board meeting at the Car- penters Hall, 2205 N. Lombard, Portland. Executive Board meets 6 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 10. Members meet 7 p.m. Friday, Dec. 11. Meetings are at 11145 NE Sandy Blvd., Portland. I RON W ORKERS 29 January meeting is cancelled. I RON W ORKERS S HOPMEN 516 Executive Board meets 6 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 11. Members meet 10 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 20. PLEASE NOTE DATE AND TIME CHANGE. Meetings at 11620 NE Ainsworth Circle, #300, Portland. L ABORERS 320 Members meet 7 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 11, at Joe Edgar Hall, Teamsters’ Complex, 1850 NE 162nd Ave., Portland. L ABORERS /V ANCOUVER 335 Members meet 7 p.m. Monday, Jan. 5, preceded by a 6:15 p.m. Executive Board meeting, at the Vancou- ver Labor Center, 2212 NE Andresen Rd., Vanc. L ABORERS 483 M UNICIPAL E MPLOYEES Members meet 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 16, at the Musicians Hall, 325 NE 20th Ave., Portland. L INN -B ENTON -L INCOLN L ABOR C OUNCIL Delegates meet 7 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 17, pre- ceded by a 6:30 p.m. Executive Board meeting, at 1400 Salem Ave., Albany. PLEASE NOTE DATE CHANGE. L INOLEUM L AYERS 1236 Portland area members meet 6 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 18, at 11105 NE Sandy Blvd., Portland. PLEASE NOTE DATE CHANGE DUE TO THE HOLI- DAY. M ARION -P OLK -Y AMHILL L ABOR C OUNCIL Executive Board meets 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 9, Postal rally slated Dec. 14 at Jantzen Beach Staples Staples and the U.S. Postal Service have cut a deal that jeopardizes the na- tion’s public post offices, the sanctity of the mail, and thousands of good living wage jobs. Staples has contracted with the USPS to staff mini-post offices in- stalled within their stores with low-paid, nonunion, non-postal workers (the av- M OLDERS 139B N ORTHWEST O REGON L ABOR C OUNCIL Delegates meet 7 p.m. Monday, Dec. 8, at IBEW Local 48 Hall, 15937 NE Airport Way, Portland. PLEASE NOTE: The Nov. 24 and Dec. 22 meetings have been canceled. O PERATING E NGINEERS 701 Members meet 1 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 6, at the Lo- cal 701 Union Hall, 555 East First St., Gladstone for the Semi-Annual meeting. S IGN P AINTERS & P AINT M AKERS 1094 Members meet 3:30 p.m. Monday, Dec. 15, in the District Office, at 11105 NE Sandy Blvd., Portland. S OUTHEASTERN O REGON L ABOR C OUNCIL Delegates meet 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 11, at the Woodworkers Hall, 3836 Altamont Drive, Klamath Falls. P AINTERS & D RYWALL F INISHERS 10 The Dec. 17 meeting has been canceled. Members are invited to the Christmas Party 5 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 13, at Katie’s Backyard Sports Bar, 11307 NE Sandy Blvd., Portland. www.iupatlo- cal10.org P ORTLAND C ITY & M ETROPOLITAN E MPLOYEES 189 Executive Board meets 6:15 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 9. General membership meets 6:15 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 23. Meetings are at 6025 E Burnside, Portland. R OOFERS & W ATERPROOFERS 49 Members meet 7 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 11. Executive Board meets 7 p.m. Monday, Jan. 5. PLEASE NOTE DATE CHANGE. Meetings are at 5032 SE 26th Ave., Portland. (503 232-4807) S HEET M ETAL W ORKERS 16 Women of Sheet Metal Workers Local 16 (WOSM) meet 4:30 p.m. Friday, Dec. 19, at Beaulahland, 118 NE 28th Ave., Portland. Children are welcome. erage Staples worker makes $18,000 per year). Beginning with 82 pilots in 2013, the USPS announced last Octo- ber that it plans to open post offices in- side all 1,500 Staples stores nationwide, including Portland. A “U.S. Mail Is Not for Sale!” rally has been planned to protest this action. It will be held Sunday, Dec. 14, at 1 p.m. at Staples Jantzen Beach, 1805 N. Tomahawk Dr., near Jantzen Beach Target. • Haven’t filed for ... years? • Lost records? • Liens - Levies - Garnishments? • Negotiate settlements. • Prepare offer in Compromise. A LLIANCE FOR R ETIRED A MERICANS O REGON C HAPTER Union Friends Holiday Potluck 11:30 to 1 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 10, at the AFL-CIO office (down- stairs), 3645 SE 32nd, Portland. All unions are invited to attend. We will be collecting new unwrapped toys and $5 - $10 gift cards for “Presents from Partners” Holiday Party. RSVP (or questions) to Leanna Hakala at 503-667-8189. B AKERS 114 Retirees meet 11:30 a.m. Thurs- day, Dec. 18, at at Izzy’s Pizza & Buffet, 1307 NE 102nd Ave. & Halsey, Portland. E LECTRICAL W ORKERS 48 Retirees, wives and friends meet for lunch 11:30 a.m. Tuesday, Dec. 9, at CherryWood Village, 1417 Se 107th, Portland – from Washington Street, proceed to 102nd, turn right, this turns into Cherry Blossom, turn right on 107th to main entrance at Village Square – for the annual hol- iday luncheon. Dues are due for the Delegates meet 6 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 9, at the La- bor Temple, 4480 Rogue Valley Hwy. #3, Central Point. S OUTHWEST W ASHINGTON L ABOR C OUNCIL Delegates meet 6 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 7, at La- borers Hall, 2212 NE Andresen Rd., Vancouver. S OUTHWESTERN O REGON C ENTRAL L ABOR C OUNCIL Delegates meet 6 p.m. Monday, Jan. 5, at the Bay Area Labor Center, 3427 Ash, North Bend. U NITED A SSOCIATION 290 Portland area members meet 7:30 p.m. Friday, Dec. 19, at 20210 SW Teton Ave., Tualatin. The following locations will be able to participate remotely in the Regular Business Meeting at 7:30 on the 3rd Friday of every month: Bend, Eugene/Springfield, Eureka, Medford, and Salem. Astoria December meeting has been canceled. Brookings area members meet 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 23. Please contact Craig Spjut at 707-496-1767 for location information. Coos Bay area members meet 6 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 23, at the Coos Bay Training Center, 2nd & Kruse, Coos Bay. The Klamath Falls December meeting has been canceled. The Dalles December meeting has been canceled. year. For reservations and more info, please call Glenn Hodgkinson at 503 656-0028. E LEVATOR C ONSTRUCTORS 23 Retirees meet 11:30 a.m. Wednesday, Dec. 10, at HomeTown Buffet, 10542 SE Washington St., Portland. G LASS W ORKERS 740 Retirees meet 11:30 a.m. Thurs- day, Dec. 18, at Izzy’s Pizza & Buf- fet, 1307 NE 102nd Ave. & Halsey, Portland. O REGON AFSCME Retirees meet 10 a.m. Tuesday, Dec. 16, at the AFSCME office, 6025 E. Burnside, Portland. Call Michael Arken for information at 1- 800-521-5954, ext. 226. S HEET M ETAL 16 Retirees meet 11:30 a.m. Thurs- day, Dec. 11, at Elmer’s Restau- rant,10001 NE Sandy Blvd, Port- land. Low Prices! RSVP TO Bob Krueger, GUILD MORTGAGE Call Nancy D. Anderson 503 490-0349 Enrolled Agent NPTI Fellow/America’s Tax Expert LTC-1807 Email: bkrueger@guildmortgage.net www.nancydanderson.com 503-244-2577 S OUTHERN O REGON C ENTRAL L ABOR C OUNCIL Retiree Meeting Notices FREE HOME BUYER SEMINAR IRS PROBLEMS? PAGE 4 Portland members meet 6 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 9, at the Sheet Metal Training Center, 2379 NE 178th Ave., Portland. Medford area members meet 4 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 10, Wild River Pizza, 2684 N Pacific Hwy., Medford. IMPORTANT: Market Recovery vote will be held at this meeting. Redmond area members meet 6 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 10, at Abby’s Pizza, 1939 S. Hwy. 97, Redmond. IMPORTANT: Market Recovery vote will be held at this meeting. Eugene area members meet 6 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 11, at the Local 16 Hall, 1887 Laura St., Springfield. IMPORTANT: Market Recovery vote will be held at this meeting. Coos Bay area members meet 4 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 18, Abby’s Pizza, 997 First St., Coos Bay. IM- PORTANT: Market Recovery vote will be held at this meeting. Portland area VOC meets 6 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 7, at the Sheet Metal Training Center, 2379 NE 178th Ave., Portland. 140 NORTHWEST LABOR PRESS Reservations required Mon-Fri 9-6, Sat 9:30-5:30, Sun 12-6 DECEMBER 5, 2014