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Machinists 63
AFSCME 88
Fire Fighters 1660
General membership and stewards meet 6 p.m.
Wednesday, March 16. Meeting agendas may be
viewed on the AFSCME Local 88 webpage on the
Monday prior to the Wednesday meeting.
Executive Board meets 6 p.m. Wednesday, April 6.
Any member in good standing may attend as a non-
voting visitor.
Meetings are at 6025 E. Burnside, Portland.
Members meet 8 a.m. Thursday, April 14, at 4411
SW Sunset Dr., Lake Oswego.
Executive Board meets 4 p.m. Wednesday, April 6.
Members meet 10 a.m. Saturday, April 9, preceded
by a 9 a.m. stewards’ meeting. NOTICE: Nomina-
tions for one (1) District W24 Delegate will be held
at this meeting. An election will be held at the May
meeting.
Meetings are at 25 Cornell, Gladstone.
Glass Workers 740
Machinists 1432
April 13, at Wild River Pizza, 2684 N. Pacific Hwy.,
Medford.
Eugene area members meet 6 p.m. Tuesday, April
12, at Sheet Metal Local 16 Hall, 1887 Laura St.,
Springfield. PLEASE NOTE: Meeting to be broad-
cast with the Portland meeting.
Coos Bay area members meet 4 p.m. Thursday, April
21, at Abby’s Pizza, 997 First St., Coos Bay.
Women of Sheet Metal Workers Local 16 (WOSM)
meets 4:30 p.m. Friday, April 15, at Beaulahland,
118 NE 29th Ave., Portland. Children are welcome.
Swing and graveyard shift members meet 11 a.m.
Monday, April 11.
Regular membership meets 6:30 p.m. Wednesday,
April 13.
Meetings are at 25 Cornell, Gladstone.
CENTRAL LABOR CHAPTERS
Central Oregon
Molders 139B
Delegates meet 5:30 p.m. Monday, March 28, at the
Social Justice Center, 155 NE Irving Ave., Bend.
Members meet 6:30 p.m. Thursday, April 21, pre-
ceded by a 6 p.m. Executive Board meeting at the
Carpenters Hall, 2205 N. Lombard, Portland.
Lane County
UNION MEETING NOTICES
AFSCME 189
General membership meets 6:15 p.m. Tuesday,
March 22.
Executive Board meets 6:15 p.m. Tuesday, April 12.
Meetings are held at 6025 E. Burnside, Portland.
Executive Board members meet 5 p.m. Thursday,
April 7, at 11105 NE Sandy Blvd., Portland.
Portland area members meet 6 p.m. Thursday, April
7, at 11105 NE Sandy Blvd., Portland.
Eugene area members meet 5 p.m. Monday, April
11, at Best Western Manor Inn, 971 Kruse Way,
Springfield.
Salem area members meet 5 p.m. Tuesday, April 12,
Best Western Plus, Mill Creek Inn, 3125 Ryan Drive
SE, Salem.
Bakery, Confectionery,
Tobacco Workers and Grain
Millers 114
Insulators 36
Executive Board meets 8 a.m. Tuesday, March 29, at
7931 NE Halsey, Suite 300, Portland.
Iron Workers 29
Cement 555
Members meet 7 p.m., Thursday, April 7, preceded
by a 5:30 p.m. Executive Board meeting, at 11620
NE Ainsworth Cir., #200, Portland.
Members meet 7 p.m. Thursday, April 21, at 12812
NE Marx St., Portland.
Electrical Workers 48
RENEW meets 5:30 p.m. on the first Tuesday of
every month in the Executive Boardroom.
Executive Board meets 6:30 p.m. on the first and
third Wednesday of the month in the Executive
Boardroom.
Coast Unit meets 6 p.m. on the first Thursday of
every month at Astoria Labor Temple, 926 Duane
St., Astoria.
Electrical Workers Minority Caucus meets 5:30 p.m.
on the second Tuesday of every month in the Meet-
ing Hall.
Residential Unit meets 6 p.m. on the second Tuesday
of every month in the Dispatch Lobby.
Sound and Communication Unit meets 6:00 p.m. on
the second Wednesday of every month in the Meet-
ing Hall.
Wasco Unit meets 6 p.m. on the second Thursday of
every month at Northern Wasco County PUD, 2345
River Road, The Dalles.
Washington Unit meets 6 p.m. on the second Thurs-
day of every month at the Longview Meeting Hall,
1145 Commerce Ave, Longview, WA.
Marine Unit meets 5 p.m. on the fourth Tuesday of
every month in the Meeting Hall.
General Membership Meeting meets 6:30 p.m. on
the fourth Wednesday of the month in the Meeting
Hall. Doors open at 5:30 p.m.
Meetings are at 15937 NE Airport Way, Portland,
unless otherwise noted.
DEATH ASSESSMENT: No. 2470, Stephen A. Fos-
ter and No. 2471, Claude E. Chamberlin.The March
2016 assessment is $1.50.
Elevator Constructors 23
Members meet 6 p.m. Thursday, April 14, 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, April 6, at 2807
NW Fruit Valley Rd., Vancouver, Wash.
Executive Board meets 6 p.m. Wednesday, April 13.
Members meet 7 p.m. Friday, April 15.
Meetings are at 11145 NE Sandy Blvd., Portland.
Iron Workers Shopmen 516
Members meet 6 p.m. Thursday, March 24, in the
event a quorum is not present and for the purpose of
conducting regular union business and Nominations
and Election of Judges of Election and Nominations
for International Convention Delegates (2). Must
present dues receipt paid through February or March
to enter meeting. Nominees must be present. Nomi-
nees must be members in good standing for 24
months (2 years) as of date of nomination and date
of election.
Executive Board meets 6 p.m. Thursday, April 14.
Meetings are at 11620 NE Ainsworth Cir., Portland.
Laborers 483 Municipal
Employees
Members meet 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 19 at the
Musicians Hall, 325 NE 20th Ave., Portland.
Laborers/Vancouver 335
Members meet 7 p.m. Monday, April 4, preceded by
a 6:15 p.m. Executive Board meeting, at the Vancou-
ver Labor Center, 2212 NE Andresen Rd., Vanc.
Linoleum Layers 1236
Portland area members meet 6 p.m. Thursday,
March 24 – SPECIAL CALL TO VOTE ON
WAGE ALLOCATION.
Portland Executive Board meets 5 p.m. Monday,
April 4.
Portland area members meet 6 p.m. Thursday, April
28.
Meetings are held at 11105 NE Sandy Blvd., Port-
land.
Machinists 1005
Members meet 10 a.m. Saturday, March19, preceded
by a 9 a.m. shop steward training class. Shop stew-
ards must attend training class and regular meeting
to be compensated.
Executive Board meets Wednesday, April 13, at 4:30
p.m. All meetings and elections are held at our
Union Hall, 25 Cornell, Gladstone.
RETIREE MEETING NOTICES
AFSCME
Retirees meet 10 a.m. Tuesday, April 19, at the
AFSCME office, at the AFSCME office, 6025 E
Burnside, Portland. Call Michael Arken for in-
formation at 1-800-521-5954 ext. 226.
Sign Painters & Paint Makers
1094
Members meet 3:30 p.m. Monday, March 21, in the
District Office, at 11105 NE Sandy Blvd., Portland.
Plasterers 82
Members meet 5 p.m. Wednesday, April 6, at 12812
NE Marx St., Portland.
Plumbers and Fitters 290
Portland area members meet 7:30 p.m. Friday,
March 18, at 20210 SW Teton Ave., Tualatin. The
following locations will be able to participate re-
motely in the Regular Business Meeting at 7:30 on
the 3rd Friday of every month: Bend,
Eugene/Springfield, Eureka, Medford, and Salem.
Brookings area members meet 5:30 p.m. Tuesday,
March 22. Please contact agent Craig Spjut at 707-
496-1767 for location confirmation.
Coos Bay area members meet 6 p.m. Tuesday,
March 22, at the Coos Bay Training Center, 2nd &
Kruse, Coos Bay.
Klamath Falls area members meet 5 p.m. Tuesday,
March 22, at 4816 S. 6th St., Klamath Falls.
The Dalles area members meet 6 p.m. Tuesday,
March 22, at the United Steelworkers Local 9170
Union Hall, The Dalles.
Roofers & Waterproofers 49
Sheet Metal Workers 16
United Association 290
Rose City Machinists Retirees Club meets 10
Members meet 6 p.m. Wednesday, April 20, at 11105
NE Sandy Blvd., Portland. Website: www.iupatlo-
cal10.org.
Transit 757
Retiree meet for breakfast 9 a.m. Thursday,
April 7, at the Dockside Restaurant, 2047 NW
Front Ave., Portland.
Machinists
Painters & Drywall Finishers
10
Executive Board meets 7 p.m. Thursday, April 7.
Members meet 7 p.m. Thursday, April 14.
Meetings are at 5032 SE 26th Ave, Portland. (Phone:
503 232-4807)
Insulators 36
Retirees ONLY meet 11:30 a.m. Wednesday,
April 13, at Westmoreland Union Manor, 6404
SE 23rd Ave., Portland.
District 4 members meet 6 p.m. Wednesday, April 6,
at the Fairfield Inn, 2014 W 7th St, The Dalles.
PLEASE NOTE NEW LOCATION.
District 4 members meet 6 p.m., Thursday, April 7,
at the Pheasant Cafe, 149 E. Main St., Hermiston.
District 1 members meet 6 p.m. Friday April 8, at the
Red Lion, 510 Kelso Dr., Kelso.
District 1 & 5 members meet 10 a.m. Saturday, April
9, at 555 E. First St., Gladstone.
District 3 members meet 6 p.m. Wednesday, April
13, at North Bend/Coos Bay Labor Center, 3427 Ash
St., North Bend.
District 3 members meet 6 p.m. Thursday, April 14,
at Holiday Inn Express, 285 Peninger Rd., Central
Point.
District 3 members meet 6 p.m. Friday, April 15, at
Sleep Inn and Suites, 2855 Edenbower Blvd., Rose-
burg.
District 2 & District 5 members meet 10 a.m. Satur-
day, April 16, at Comfort Suites, 969 Kruse Way,
Springfield.
a.m. Wednesday, April 6, at 25 Cornell, Glad-
stone.
Retirees meet 9:30 a.m. Wednesday, April 6, at
Westmoreland Union Manor, 6404 SE 23rd,
Portland.
Elevator Constructors 23
Operating Engineers 701
Retirees meet 10 a.m. Thursday, April 21, at
20210 SW Teton Ave., Tualatin for a class enti-
tled “Strength and Balance: Essentials for Ag-
ing.” Participants will learn what it takes to pro-
tect independence and improve and maintain
your strength and balance and boost your func-
tional health by following guidelines for older
adult exercise. The class is taught by Function
and Fitness instructor Bayla Direnfeld-O’Brien,
a physical therapist for over 30 years specializ-
ing in the field of geriatric physical therapy.
Special Order of Business will be held in April at the
Portland meeting, teleconferenced with the Eugene
meeting, in order to nominate and elect a 4th Trustee
for Local 16.
Portland members meet 6 p.m. Tuesday, April 12, at
the Sheet Metal Training Center, 2379 NE 178th
Ave., Portland.
Medford area members meet 4 p.m. Wednesday,
Delegates meet 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, March 23, at
1116 South A St., Springfield.
Linn-Benton-Lincoln
Delegates meet 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, March 23,
preceded by a 7 p.m. Executive Board meeting, at
1400 Salem Ave., Albany.
Marion-Polk-Yamhill
Delegates meet 7 p.m. Tuesday, April 12 at 4735
Liberty Road S, Salem.
Southern Oregon
Delegates meet 6 p.m. Tuesday, April 12, at the La-
bor Temple, 4480 Rogue Valley Hwy.#3, Central
Point.
Southwestern Oregon
Delegates meet 6 p.m. Monday, April 4, at the Bay
Area Labor Center, 3427 Ash, North Bend.
CENTRAL LABOR COUNCIL
Northwest Oregon
Delegates meet 7 p.m. Monday, March 28, at IBEW
Local 48 Hall, 15937 NE Airport Way, Portland.
Southwest Washington
Delegates meet 6 p.m. Wednesday, April 6, preceded
by an Executive Board meeting, at Laborers Hall,
2212 NE Andresen, Vancouver.
BUILDING TRADES COUNCILS
Columbia-Pacific
Delegates meet 10 a.m. Tuesday, March 22, at Kirk-
land Union Manor II, 3535 SE 86th, Portland.
Delegates meet 10 a.m. Tuesday, March 29, at 2212
NE Andresen Rd., Vancouver.
Lane, Coos, Curry & Douglas
Delegates meet at noon Wednesday, March 23, at the
Springfield Training Center, 2861 Pierce Parkway,
Springfield.
Salem
Delegates meet 10 a.m. Thursday, April 7, at the
IBEW 280 Training Center, 33309 Hwy 99E, Tan-
gent.
METAL TRADES COUNCIL
Portland and Vicinity
Delegates meet 5 p.m. Tuesday, March 22.
Executive Board meets 10 a.m. Thursday, April 14.
Meetings are at the IBEW Local 48 Hall, 15937 NE
Airport Way, Portland.
HAPPENINGS
Public employees
conference April 14
The annual Public Employment Relations
Conference will be held Thursday,
April 14, at the Salem Conference
Center. Hosted by the Labor Educa-
tion and Research Center at the Uni-
versity of Oregon, the conference
features workshops and guest speak-
ers. For more information, visit
lerc.uoregon.edu/ events/perc-xxix.
Blues Festival April 16
The 5th annual Inner City Blues
Festival “Healing the Healthcare
Blues” will be held April 16 at the
Eagles Lodge, 7611 N. Exeter Ave.
(off Lombard), Portland. Doors
open at 5:30 p.m., with musical
performances from 6 until mid-
night.
All proceeds go to the non-profit
Health Care for All-Oregon
(www.hcao.org), the campaign to
bring universal health coverage to
everyone.
Headlining the event is the Nor-
man Sylvester Band, featuring
Shoehorn and Lenanne Sylvester.
Other performers include the
Northwest Women in Blues Show-
case, featuring Sonny Hess, Rae
Gordon, Vicki Stevens and True
Blue Lady Kat; Roseland Hunters
with Larhonda Steele; Terry Robb,
Steve Chessborough, Tevis Hodge
Jr., Sarah Billings and the Mad as
Hell Doctors, and more.
There’s also a silent auction, din-
ner for sale, a cash bar, and vendor
tables.
The Inner City Blues Festival in
the 1980s and 1990s was a commu-
nity event for various civil rights
and social justice causes. It returned
five years ago to support Health
Care for All Oregon), the campaign
to bring universal health coverage
to everyone.
Admission is $20 in advance or
$25 at the door. Tickets can be pur-
chased online at www.ticket-
tomato.com, or at Musicians Local
99, Music Millennium, Geneva’s,
or Peninsula Station.
■ Time: Saturday, April 16, 6 p.m. to
midnight; doors open at 5:30
■ Place: Eagles Lodge, 7611 N Exeter,
Portland
LOCAL MOTION ] JAN-FEB 2016
The following are Oregon and Southwest Washington workplaces where workers have voted on
whether to be represented by a union. The thumbs-up symbol means workers will be union-
represented. Thumbs-down means they’ll be on their own. The information comes from the
National Labor Relations Board and the Oregon Employment Relations Board.
Election Results
Employer (Location) Union
Yes-No =
Pacificorp Chehalis Generation Facility (Chehalis) IBEW Local 77 11-3
Orchid Orthopedic Solutions (Oregon City) IAM District Lodge W24 43-57
American Red Cross technicians (Oregon City) Teamsters Local 223 13-14
Portland Specialty Baking (Gresham) Bakers Local 114
38-123
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