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PAGE 4 | March 2, 2018 | NORTHWEST LABOR PRESS UNION MEETING NOTICES Springfield. HERMISTON: Members meet 6:30 p.m. the third Tuesday in May at 371 E Hurlburt Ave, Hermiston. Linoleum Layers 1236 AFSCME 189 Elevator Constructors 23 General membership meets 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, March 13. Meetings are held at 6025 E. Burnside St. Members meet 6 p.m. Thursday, March 8, preceded by a 5:30 p.m. Executive Board meeting, at 12067 NE Glenn Widing Dr. #108, Portland. Portland area members meet 6 p.m. Thursday, March 22, preceded by a 5 p.m. Executive Board meeting, at 11105 NE Sandy Blvd., Portland. PLEASE NOTE: Special Call for Wage Allocation Vote. Fire Fighters 452 Molders 139B Bakery, Confectionery, Tobacco Workers and Grain Millers 114 Executive Board meets 9 a.m. Tuesday, March 20, at 7931 NE Halsey, Suite 300, Portland. Boilermakers 242 Members meet 10 a.m. Friday, March 30, at Boiler- makers 104 hall, 2515 NE Columbia Blvd. Bricklayers 1 Members meet 7 p.m. Tuesday, March 20, at 12812 NE Marx St., Portland. Cement Masons 555 Members meet 7 p.m. Thursday, March 15, 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 p.m. on the first and third Wednesday of the month in the Executive Board- room. 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 6 p.m. on the second Tuesday of every month in the Meeting Hall. Residential Unit meets 5 p.m. on the second Tuesday of every month in the Dispatch Lobby. Sound and Communication Unit meets 6:30 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 meet 6 p.m. on the second Thurs- day of every month at the Longview Meeting Hall, 1145 Commerce Ave, Longview, WA. Sisters in Solidarity of Local 48 meets 6 p.m. on the third Monday of every month in the Meeting Hall. 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 Local 48’s Portland Meeting Hall and at the Local 48 Longview Hall. Doors open at 5:30 p.m. Meetings are at 15937 NE Airport Way, Portland, unless otherwise noted DEATH ASSESSMENTS: No. 2571, David E. Manning; No. 2572, Frank McIntyre and No. 2573, Harold Gerg. The March 2018 assessment is $1.50. Members meet 6 p.m. Wednesday, March 7, at 2807 NW Fruit Valley Rd., Vancouver, Wash. Fire Fighters 1660 Members meet 8 a.m. Thursday, March 8, at 4411 SW Sunset Dr., Lake Oswego. Glass Workers 740 Executive Board members meet 5 p.m. Thursday, April 5, at 11105 NE Sandy Blvd., Portland. Portland area members meet 6 p.m. Thursday, April 5, at 11105 NE Sandy Blvd., Portland. Eugene area members meet 5 p.m. Monday, April 2, at Ciao Pizza, 3342 Gateway St., Springfield. Salem area members meet 5 p.m. Tuesday, April 3, at Best Western Plus, Mill Creek Inn, 3125 Ryan Drive SE, Salem. Insulators 36 Executive Board meets 6 p.m. Wednesday, March 7. Members meet 7 p.m. Friday, March 9. Meetings are at 11145 NE Sandy Blvd., Portland. Iron Workers 29 Members meet 7 p.m. Thursday, April 5, preceded by a 5:30 p.m. Executive Board meeting, at 11620 NE Ainsworth Cir., #200, Portland. Iron Workers Shopmen 516 Executive Board meets 6 p.m. Thursday, March 8. Members meet 6 p.m. Thursday, March 22. Meetings are at 11620 NE Ainsworth Circle #200, Portland. Laborers 483 Municipal Employees Members meet 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, March 20, pre- ceded by a 4:30 p.m. stewards meeting, at the Musi- cians Hall, 325 NE 20th Ave., Portland. Laborers/Vancouver 335 Members meet 7 p.m. Monday, March 5, preceded by a 6:15 p.m. Executive Board meeting, at the Van- couver Labor Center, 2212 NE Andresen Rd., Vanc. Laborers 737 Members meet 6 p.m. Thursday, March 15, at the Laborers Campus, 17230 NE Sacramento St., Port- land for an informational meeting. CENTRAL POINT: Members meet 6:30 p.m. the second Tuesday in May at Central Point Labor Tem- ple, 4480 Rogue Valley Hwy # 3, Central Point. SPRINGFIELD: Members meet 6:30 p.m. the sec- ond Wednesday in May at 2861 Pierce Parkway, Members meet 6:30 p.m. Thursday, March 22, pre- ceded by a 6 p.m. Executive Board meeting at the Carpenters Hall, 2205 N. Lombard, Portland. Office and Professional Employees 11 General Membership Meeting at 7 p.m. Tuesday, March 6, 2018, at 3815 Columbia St., Vancouver, WA 98660. PLEASE NOTE: We will be holding Nominations of Officers and Voting on the pro- posed changes to our Constitution at this meeting. Notice of Nominations on Tuesday, March 6, 2018 at 7 p.m. at the OPEIU Local 11 meeting hall, 3815 Columbia Street, Vancouver, Washington. Nomina- tions to be accepted for the following Positions: President (3 year term); Utilities (2 year term); Pub- lic Employees (2 year term); Public Employees (1 year remaining in term); Labor Organizations (2 year term); At-Large (2 year term); At-Large (1 year re- maining in term); Trustee (3 year term); and Trustee (1 year remaining in term). Nominees must be present to accept, or have written acceptance of nomination submitted at this meeting. Nominations will be held in accordance with Article VII, Sections 1-4 and Article XI, Section 1 of the Constitution of the Office & Professional Employees International Union, Local No. 11. As provided by our Constitution, no person may be nominated, appointed or elected, unless he or she has been a member of this Union in continuous good standing for at least 12 months preceding the election. No member shall be a candidate for more than one office. Those members, who by virtue of geography are un- able to either attend or have other members from their area attend to place their name in nomination, may notify the Union office of their desire to be nominated. The Executive Secretary Treasurer shall nominate or cause to be nominated those same mem- bers. The members, who are not present at the nomi- nation meeting to accept the nomination, must have their acceptance of the nomination in writing, avail- able at the nomination meeting. Only those candi- dates who accept the nomination shall be considered valid candidates. [Only members that reside outside of Multnomah, Clackamas and Washington Counties in Oregon, and Clark County in Washington may uti- lize the geographical exception above.] Except as provided for above, write-in nominations or nominations by proxy shall not be allowed. Painters & Drywall Finishers 10 Members meet 6 p.m. Wednesday, March 21, at 11105 NE Sandy Blvd., Portland. Website: www.iu- patlocal10.org. Eastern Oregon Sign Painters & Paint Makers 1094 Lane County Members meet 3:30 p.m. Monday, March 19, in the District Office, at 11105 NE Sandy Blvd., Portland. Delegates meet 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, March 28, at 688 Charnelton St., Eugene. Plasterers 82 Linn-Benton-Lincoln Members meet 5 p.m. Wednesday, March 7, at 12812 NE Marx St., Portland. Delegates meet 6 p.m. Wednesday, March 21, pre- ceded by a 5:30 p.m. Executive Board meeting, at 1400 Salem Ave., Albany. Plumbers and Fitters 290 Portland area members meet 7:30 p.m. Friday, March 16, at 20210 SW Teton Ave., Tualatin. The new LU 290 remote meeting venue is at the Team- sters and Laborers Union Hall, 2212 NE Andresen, Vancouver. Members meet 7:30 p.m. Friday, March 16. The following locations will be able to partici- pate remotely in the Regular Business Meeting at 7:30 on the 3rd Friday of every month: Bend, Eu- gene/Springfield, Eureka, Medford, and Salem. Astoria area members meet 6 p.m. Thursday, March 22, at the Astoria Labor Temple, 926 Duane, Astoria. Brookings area members meet 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, March 20. Please contact Craig Spjut at 707-496- 1767 for location information. Coos Bay area members meet 6 p.m. Tuesday, March 20, at the Coos Bay Training Center, 2nd & Kruse, Coos Bay. Klamath Falls area members meet 5 p.m. Tuesday, March 20, at 4816 S 6th St., Klamath Falls. The Dalles area members meet 6 p.m. Tuesday, March 20, at the United Steelworkers Local 9170 Union Hall, The Dalles. Roofers & Waterproofers 49 Members meet 7 p.m. Thursday, March 8. Executive Board meets 7 p.m. Thursday, April 5. Meetings are at 5032 SE 26TH Ave., Portland (503 232-4807). Sheet Metal Workers 16 Portland members meet 6 p.m. Tuesday, March 13, at the Sheet Metal Training Center, 2379 NE 178th Ave., Portland. Medford area members meet 4 p.m. Wednesday, March 14. Please call Josh McClaughry for location – 541-409-2806. Eugene area members meet 6 p.m. Tuesday, March 13, 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, March 15, Abby’s Pizza, 997 First St., Coos Bay. Women of Sheet Metal Workers Local 16 (WOSM) meet 4:30 p.m. Friday, March 16, at Beaulahland, 118 NE 28th Ave., Portland. Children are welcome. CENTRAL LABOR CHAPTERS Central Oregon Delegates meet 6 p.m. Wednesday, March 21, at AF- SCME, 308 SW Dorion, Pendleton. Marion-Polk-Yamhill Executive Board meets 5:30 p.m. Monday, March 12, followed by a 6 p.m. general meeting at 4735 Liberty Rd. S., Salem. Southern Oregon Delegates meet 6 p.m. Tuesday, March 13, at the Southern Oregon Labor Temple, 4480 Rogue Valley Hwy. #3, Central Point. CENTRAL LABOR COUNCILS Northwest Oregon Delegates meet 7 p.m. Monday, March 26, at IBEW Local 48 Hall, 15937 NE Airport Way, Portland. Southwest Washington Delegates meet 6 p.m. Wednesday, March 7, at LI- UNA Hall, 2212 NE Andresen Rd., Vancouver, WA. BUILDING TRADES COUNCILS Columbia-Pacific Delegates meet 10 a.m. Tuesdays, March 6 and March 13, at Kirkland Union Manor II, 3535 SE 86th, Portland. Lane, Coos, Curry & Douglas Delegates meet at noon Wednesday, March 28, at the Springfield Training Center, 2861 Pierce Pkwy., Springfield. Salem Delegates meet 10 a.m. Thursday, April 5, at the IBEW 280 Training Center, 33309 Hwy 99E, Tan- gent. METAL TRADES COUNCIL Portland and Vicinity Executive Board meets 10 a.m. Monday, March 12. Delegates meet 5 p.m. Tuesday, March 27. Meetings are at IBEW Local 48 Hall, 15937 NE Air- port Way, Portland. Delegates meet 5:30 p.m. Monday, March 26, at the Social Justice Center, 155 NE Irving, Bend. HAPPENINGS RETIREE MEETING NOTICES AFSCME Retirees meet 10 a.m. Tuesday, March 20, at the AFSCME of- fice, 6025 E. Burnside, Portland. Call Michael Arken for informa- tion at 1-800-521-5954 ext. 226. Insulators 36 Retirees meet 9 a.m. Wednes- day, March 7, at Elmer’s Restaurant, 10001 NE Sandy Blvd., Portland. Iron Workers 29 Retirees meet 12 noon Wednes- day, March 14, at 11620 NE Ainsworth Circle, Portland, for a catered lunch. Transit 757 Retirees meet 9:30 a.m. Wednesday, March 7, at West- moreland Union Manor, 6404 SE 23rd, Portland. United Association 290 Retirees meet 10 a.m. Thursday, March 15, at 20210 SW Teton Ave., Tualatin. Oregon Alliance for Retired Americans Oregon Alliance for Retired Americans, the AFL-CIO-affili- ated organization for retired union members, is holding a sen- ior issues forum focused on Big Pharma and Seniors: 9 a.m., March 8, at the Oregon Labor Center. RSVP to ORARA Presi- dent Everice Moro at 503-239- 7014 or evericem@aol.com. Big Pharma stickup - Your money or your life The Oregon Alliance for Re- tired Americans will present a program called “Big Pharma stickup: Your money or your life” as part of a series of events on seniors and aging. Registration is free. ■ Time: March 8, 2018, 9 a.m. to Noon ■ Place: Oregon AFL-CIO Labor Center, 3645 SE 32nd Working Women Sing! Union musician Mary Rose, together with other musicians, will celebrate Women’s His- tory Month with a free live performance of Women Work- ers’ Music. All ages are wel- come and audience participa- tion is encouraged. For more information contact: maryros- esings2 @gmail.com. ■ Time: Sunday, March 11, 2 p.m. ■ Place: Hollywood Library, 4040 NE Tillamook Pacific Northwest Labor History Association 50th Registration is open for the PNLHA’s Annual Conference and 50th Anniversary celebra- tion April 6-8 at the Hilton Seattle Airport & Conference Center in SeaTac, Wash. Reg- istration includes a Friday night social and movie, an awards banquet on Saturday, and 16 workshops throughout the weekend. Keynote speak- ers are Bill Fletcher Jr., author of “They’re Bankrupting Us!”, Kent Wong, director of the UCLA Labor Center, and Nikkita Oliver, an organizer, educator, teaching-artist, and social justice activist. For more information, call Tom Lux at 206-551-1371. To reg- ister go to www. pnlha.org. LERA to discuss workplace sexual harassment laws Oregon LERA will present “Workplace Sexual Harass- ment Laws and Prevention in the #MeToo Era” March 23 at the World Trade Center, 121 SW Salmon, Portland. It also will be livestreamed at the Springfield City Hall Library Meeting Room, 225 5th Street, Springfield. The panel discus- sion is from 8 to 9:30 a.m. Breakfast starts at 7:30 a.m. Cost is $30 for LERA mem- bers and $45 for non-LERA members. For more informa- tion, or to register, contact Phil Lesch at phil@psuaaup.net, or go to www.oregonlera.org.
