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PAGE 4 | February 15, 2019 | NORTHWEST LABOR PRESS UNION MEETING NOTICES AFSCME 88 IBEW 280 General membership and stewards meet 6 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 20. 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, March 6. Any member in good standing may attend as a non- voting visitor. Meetings are held at 6025 E. Burnside, Portland. Executive Board meets 4:30 p.m. Wednesday, March 6, at 32969 Hwy. 99E, Tangent. Bend Unit meets 5:30 p.m. Thursday, March 14, at the IBEW/UA Training Center, 2161 SW First St., Redmond. Joint Unit meets 5:30 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 21, at 33309 Hwy 99E, Tangent. Eugene Unit meets 5:30 p.m. Wednesday, March 20, at the Local 290 Training Center, 2861 Pierce Park- way, Springfield. Salem Unit meets 5:30 p.m. Thursday, March 21, at Red Lion Inn, 3301 Market St., NE, Salem. AFSCME 189 General membership meets 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, March 12. Meetings are held at 6025 E. Burnside St. Bakery, Confectionery, Tobacco Workers and Grain Millers 114 Executive Board meets at 9 a.m. followed by a Gen- eral Membership meeting Tuesday, Feb. 26, at 7931 NE Halsey, Suite 300, Portland. Annual Disclosure Questionnaire Form 990, Restate- ment of Previously Approved Actions, Annual State- ment of Affiliations Bricklayers and Allied Craftworkers 1 Members meet 7 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 19, at 12812 NE Marx St., Portland. Cement Masons 555 Members meet 7 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 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 6:00 p.m. on the first and third Wednesday of the month in the Executive Board- room. Guests are welcome at 6:30 p.m. Coast Unit meets 6:00 p.m. on the first Thursday of every month at Astoria Labor Temple, 926 Duane St., Astoria Electrical Workers Minority Caucus meets 6:00 p.m. on the second Tuesday of every month in the Meeting Hall Residential Unit meets 5:00 p.m. on the second Wednesday of every month in the Executive Board- room Sound and Communication Unit meets 6:30 p.m. on the second Wednesday of every month in the Meet- ing Hall Wasco Unit meets 6:00 p.m. on the second Thursday of every month at Northern Wasco County PUD, 2345 River Road, The Dalles Washington Unit meets 6:00 p.m. on the second Thursday of every month at the Longview Meeting Hall, 1145 Commerce Ave, Longview, WA Sisters in Solidarity of Local 48 meets 6:00 p.m. on the third Monday of every month in the Meeting Hall. Public Sector Unit will meet at 6:00 p.m. on the third Tuesday of each month in the Meeting Hall. Marine Unit meets 5:00 p.m. on the fourth Tuesday of every month in the Meeting Hall General Membership Meeting meets 6:30pm on the fourth Wednesday of the month in Local 48’s Portland Meeting Hall. A simulcast will be at the Local 48 Longview Hall and at the Aloha Grange #773. Doors open at 5:30pm. Meetings are at 15937 NE Airport Way, Portland, un- less otherwise noted DEATH ASSESSMENTS: No. Faith-Labor Breakfast Feb. 19 in Portland The 17th annual Faith-Labor Breakfast will be held from 7:15 to 9 a.m. Tuesday, Feb 19, at St. Andrew Catholic Church, 806 NE Alberta St., Portland. Every- one is invited to gather with workers and local faith leaders to share stories about workers’ rights victories. Tickets are $20, but no one will be turned away for lack of funds. The event is a fundraiser for Portland Jobs with Justice. For more informa- tion, email justin@ jwjpdx.org. Elevator Constructors 23 Members meet 6 p.m. Thursday, March 14, preceded by a 5:30 p.m. Executive Board meeting, at 12067 NE Glenn Widing Drive, #108, Portland. Fire Fighters 452 Machinists 63 Executive Board meets 4 p.m. Wednesday, March 6. Members meet 10 a.m. Saturday, March 9. Meetings are at 25 Cornell, Gladstone. Machinists 1005 Executive Board meets 4:30 p.m. Wednesday, March 13. Members meet 10 a.m. Saturday, March 16. All meetings are at 25 Cornell, Gladstone. Molders 139B Members meet 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 28, preceded by a 6 p.m. Executive Board meeting at the Carpenters Hall, 2205 N. Lombard, Portland. Painters & Drywall Finishers 10 Members meet 6 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 20, at 11105 NE Sandy Blvd., Portland. Website: www.iupatlo- cal10.org Members meet 3:30 p.m. Monday, Feb. 18, in the Dis- trict Office, at 11105 NE Sandy Blvd., Portland. Fire Fighters 1660 Plasterers 82 Members meet 8 a.m. Thursday, March 14, at 4411 SW Sunset Dr., Lake Oswego. Members meet 5 p.m. Wednesday, March 6, at 12812 NE Marx St., Portland. Glass Workers 740 Plumbers and Fitters 290 Executive Board meets 6 p.m. Wednesday, March 13. Members meet 7 p.m. Friday, March 8. Meetings are at 11145 NE Sandy Blvd., Portland. Portland area members meet 7:30 p.m. Friday, March 15, at 20210 SW Teton Ave., Tualatin. Vancouver, Washington area members meet 7:30 p.m. Friday, March 15, at the Teamsters and Laborers Union Hall, 2212 NE Andresen, Vancouver. 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 19. Please contact Craig Spjut at 707-496-1767 for location information. Coos Bay area members meet 6 p.m. Tuesday, March 19, at the Coos Bay Training Center, 2nd & Kruse, Coos Bay. Klamath Falls area members meet 5 p.m. Tuesday, March 19, at 4816 S 6th St., Klamath Falls. The Dalles area members meet 6 p.m. Tuesday, March 19, at the United Steelworkers Local 9170 Union Hall, The Dalles. Iron Workers 29 Roofers & Waterproofers 49 Insulators 36 Members meet 7 p.m. Thursday, March 7, preceded by a 5:30 p.m. Executive Board meeting, at 11620 NE Ainsworth Cir., #200, Portland. Laborers/Vancouver 335 Members meet 7 p.m. Monday, March 4, preceded by a 6:15 p.m. Executive Board meeting, at the Vancou- ver Labor Center, 2212 NE Andresen Rd., Vanc., Wash. Laborers 483 Municipal Employees Members meet 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 19, preceded by a 4:30 p.m. steward’s meeting, at the Laborers Training Center & campus, 17230 NE Sacramento St Portland, OR 97230. PLEASE NOTE CHANGE IN LOCATION. Linoleum Layers 1236 Portland area members meet 6 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 21, preceded by a 5 p.m. Executive Board meeting, at 11105 NE Sandy Blvd., Portland. Special call for wage allocation proposals. Labor history group to hold conference in Portland May 3-5 The Pacific Northwest Labor History Association annual con- ference will be held May 3-5 at the University Place Hotel and Convention Center, 310 SW Lincoln, Portland. This year’s theme is “General Strike 1919- 2019, Radicalism, Repression, and Solidarity.” 2019 marks the 100th an- niversary of a watershed year in American and Canadian labor Delegates meet 5:30 p.m. Monday, Feb. 25, at the So- cial Justice Center, 155 NE Irving Ave., Bend. Eastern Oregon Delegates meet 6 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 20, at AF- SCME, 308 SW Dorion, Pendleton. Lane County Linn-Benton-Lincoln Electrical Workers 280 Delegates meet 7 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 20, preceded by a 6:30 p.m. Executive Board meeting, at 1400 Salem Ave., Albany. Marion-Polk-Yamhill Delegates meet 6 to 8 p.m. Monday, March 11, at Delegates meet 6 p.m. Tuesday, March 12, at the Southern Oregon Labor Temple, 4480 Rogue Valley Hwy. #3, Central Point. CENTRAL LABOR COUNCILS Northwest Oregon Delegates meet 7 p.m. Monday, Feb. 25, at IBEW Lo- cal 48 Hall, 15937 NE Airport Way, Portland. Southwest Washington Delegates meet 6 p.m. Wednesday, March 6, at LI- UNA Hall, 2212 NE Andresen Rd., Vancouver, WA. Retirees meet between 11:45 a.m. and noon Monday, March 11, at Hometown Buffet on Lancaster in Salem, in Lan- caster Mall. If you have any questions, please give Don Ball a call at 541-327- 3388. Glass Workers 740 Retirees meet 11:30 a.m. Thursday, Feb. 21, at Hometown Buffet, 10542A SE Washington St., Portland. Insulators 36 Retiree breakfast 9 a.m. Wednesday, March 6, at Elmer’s Restaurant, 10001 NE Sandy Blvd., Portland. Machinists Retirees meet 10 a.m. Wednesday, March 6, at 25 Cornell, Gladstone. Transit 757 BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION Retirees meet 9:30 a.m. Wednesday, March 6, at Westmoreland Union Manor, TRADES COUNCILS 6404 SE 23rd, Portland. Columbia-Pacific United Association 290 Delegates meet 10 a.m. Tuesday, Feb. 20 and March 6, in Kirkland Union Manor II, 3535 SE 86th, Port- land. Delegates meet 10 a.m. Tuesday, Feb. 26, at the Van- couver Labor Center, 2212 NE Andresen Rd., Van- couver, Wash. Retirees meet 10 a.m. Thursday, Feb. 21, Local 290 meeting hall, at 20210 SW Teton Ave., Tualatin. Bayla O’Brien, Physical Therapist, Senior Fitness Spe- cialist, will present “Hip, Hip, Hooray! Lane, Coos, Curry & Douglas Delegates meet at noon Wednesday, February 27, at the Springfield Training Center, 2861 Pierce Parkway, Springfield. Salem Sheet Metal Workers 16 Delegates meet 10 a.m. Thursday, March 7, at the IBEW 280 Training Center, 33309 Hwy 99E, Tangent. METAL TRADES COUNCIL Portland and Vicinity Executive Board meets 10 a.m. Monday, March 11. Delegates meet 5 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 26. Meetings are at the IBEW Local 48 Hall, 15937 NE Airport Way, Portland. . RETIREE MEETINGS AFSCME Oregon AFSCME Retirees, Sub-Chapter 46 meets from 1 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. the 2nd Wednesday of the month at the Port- history, especially in the West. The year was defined by the Seattle and Winnipeg General Strikes, the Centralia Massacre, and the wave of state sponsored repression of immigrant work- ers during the Palmer Raids. Re- flecting on these events a cen- tury later encourages us to consider the significance of rad- icalism, as well as ways that or- ganized labor has both enforced and overcome racial and gen- dered barriers to solidarity. The PNLHA is looking for contributions to help make the Bakers 114 Retirees meet 11:30 a.m. Thursday, Feb. 28, at Hometown Buffet, 10542 SE Washington St., Portland. Executive Board meets 7 p.m. Thursday, March 7. Members meet 7 p.m. Thursday, March 14. Meetings are at 5032 SE 26TH Ave., Portland (503 232-4807). Portland members meet 6 p.m. Tuesday, March 12, at the Sheet Metal Training Center, 2379 NE 178th Ave., Portland. Women and Minorities Committee meets at 5 p.m. Tuesday, March 12, at 2379 NE 178th Ave., Portland. Medford area members meet 4 p.m. Wednesday, March 13. Please call Josh McClaughry for location – 541 409-2806. Eugene area members meet 6 p.m. Tuesday, March 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, Feb- ruary 21, Abby’s Pizza, 997 First St., Coos Bay. land AFSCME office, 6025 E Burnside, Portland. Oregon AFSCME Retirees, Sub-Chapter 41 meets from 11:30 a.m.to 1 p.m., the 1st Monday of the month, at the Eugene AFSCME office, 688 Charnelton St., Eugene. Delegates meet 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 27, 688 Charnelton St., Eugene. Sign Painters & Paint Makers 4735 Liberty Rd S., Salem. Southern Oregon 1094 Members meet 6 p.m. Wednesday, March 6, at 2807 NW Fruit Valley Rd., Vancouver, Wash. Executive Board members meet 5 p.m. Thursday, March 7, at 11105 NE Sandy Blvd., Portland. Portland area members meet 6 p.m. Thursday, March 7, at 11105 NE Sandy Blvd., Portland. Special call to vote for (1) Local 740 Trustee position and (1) DC5 delegate and to nominate (1) Local 740 warden. Eugene area members meet 5 p.m. Monday, March 4, at Ciao Pizza, 3342 Gateway St., Springfield. Special call to vote for (1) Local 740 Trustee position and (1) DC5 delegate. Salem area members meet 5 p.m. Tuesday, March 5, at Best Western Plus, Mill Creek Inn, 3125 Ryan Drive SE, Salem. Special call to vote for (1) Local 740 Trustee position and (1) DC5 delegate. CENTRAL LABOR CHAPTERS Central Oregon conference a success. Any do- nations would be greatly appre- ciated! Donations can be sent to: PNLHA-2019 Conference, 8734 NW Wood Ave., Portland, OR 97213. For more infomation, contact Jim Cook at 503-703-1693, or jmelvincook@ gmail.com. Glazier Apprenticeship Accepting Applications The Oregon & SW Washington Glaziers, Architectural Metal & Glass Workers Joint Apprenticeship & Journeyman Training Program will be open to accept applications to create a pool of eligible applicants. Applicants must be at least 18 years old. Must apply in person and furnish a copy of a high school diploma and grade transcript or GED and test scores at time of application. Additional educational documents, résumés, and letter of reference are also helpful for scoring purposes. Applications will be taken March 11-22, 2019 Monday through Friday, 9 to 11 a.m. and 1 to 3 p.m. Glaziers Training Center Mt. Hood Community College Room GE 108 26000 SE Stark St., Gresham, Oregon Women and minorities are encouraged to apply; Veterans’ GI Benefits may apply in this program