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PAGE 4 | August 2, 2019 | NORTHWEST LABOR PRESS UNION MEETING NOTICES AFSCME 189 E. Cox. The August 2019 assessment is $1.50. General membership meets 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, Au- gust 13. Meetings are held at 6025 E. Burnside St. Electrical Workers 280 Bakery, Confectionery, Tobacco Workers and Grain Millers 114 Executive Board meets 9 a.m. Tuesday, August 20, in the meeting room, at 7931 NE Halsey, Suite 300, Port- land. Please note: Money Matters Committee ap- pointed Bricklayers and Allied Craftworkers 1 Members meet 7 p.m. Tuesday, August 20, at 12812 NE Marx St., Portland. Roofers & Waterproofers 49 Members meet 6:30 p.m. Thursday, August 22, pre- ceded by a 6 p.m. Executive Board meeting at the Car- penters Hall, 2205 N. Lombard, Portland. Executive Board meets 7 p.m. Thursday, September 5. Members meet 7 p.m. Thursday, August 8. Meetings are at 5032 SE 26TH Ave., Portland (503 232-4807). Operating Engineers 701 Executive Board meets 10 a.m.. Wednesday, August 7, at 32969 Hwy. 99E, Tangent. Central Oregon Unit meets 5:30 p.m. Thursday, Au- gust 8, at the IBEW/UA Training Center, 2161 SW First St., Redmond. Joint Unit meets 5:30 p.m., Thursday, August 15 , at 33309 HWY 99E, Tangent. Eugene Unit meets 5:30 p.m. Wednesday, September 18, at the Local 290 Training Center, 2861 Pierce Parkway, Springfield. Salem Unit meets 5:30 p.m. Thursday, September 19, at Red Lion Inn, 3301 Market St., NE, Salem. Elevator Constructors 23 Cement Masons 555 Members meet 6 p.m. Thursday, August 8, preceded by a 5:30 p.m. Executive Board meeting, at 12067 NE Glenn Widing Drive, #108, Portland. Members meet 7 p.m. Thursday, August 15, at 12812 NE Marx St., Portland. Fire Fighters 452 Electrical Workers 48 Members meet 6 p.m. Wednesday, Aust 7, at 2807 NW Fruit Valley Rd., Vancouver. 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. If overcapacity, the meeting will be held at the Moose Lodge. Contact Bob Carroll if you have questions, 503-477-1876. 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 meets 6:30pm on the fourth Wednesday of the month in Local 48’s Portland Meet- ing 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. 2645, Jack D. LaFleur; No. 2647, Billy D. Deal; No. 2648, Lamar Molders 139B Fire Fighters 1660 No August meeting. Glass Workers 740 Executive Board members meet 5 p.m. Thursday, September 5, at 11105 NE Sandy Blvd., Portland. Portland area members meet 6 p.m. Thursday, Sep- tember 5, at 11105 NE Sandy Blvd., Portland. Insulators 36 Executive Board meets 6 p.m. Wednesday, August 7. Members meet 7 p.m. Thursday, August 8. Meetings are at 11145 NE Sandy Blvd., Portland. Iron Workers 29 Members meet 7 p.m. Thursday, September 5, pre- ceded by a 5:30 p.m. Executive Board meeting, at 11620 NE Ainsworth Cir., #200, Portland. Laborers 483 Municipal Employees Members meet 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, August 20, pre- ceded by a 4:30 p.m. steward’s meeting, at the Labor- ers Training Center, 17230 NE Sacramento St., Port- land. Laborers/Vancouver 335 Members meet 7 p.m. Monday, August 5, preceded by a 6:15 p.m. Executive Board meeting, at the Van- couver Labor Center, 2212 NE Andresen Rd., Vanc., Wash. Linoleum Layers 1236 Executive Board meets 5 p.m. Thursday, August 22, at 11105 NE Sandy Blvd., Portland. Portland area members meet 6 p.m. Thursday, August 22, at 11105 NE Sandy Blvd., Portland. District 1 members meet 7:30 p.m. Monday, August 5, at the Red Lion, 510 Kelso Dr., Kelso. District 1 & 5 members meet 10:00 a.m. Thursday, August 1 & 8:00 p.m., Friday, August 2, at 701 Union Hall, Gladstone. District 2 members meet 7:30 p.m. Thursday, August 8, at the Comfort Suites, 969 Kruse Way, Springfield. District 3 members meet 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, August 6, at North Bend/Coos Bay Labor Center, 3427 Ash St., North Bend. District 3 members meet 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Au- gust 7, at the Holiday Inn Express, 285 Peninger Rd., Medford. District 4 members meet 7:30 p.m., Monday, August 12, at the Oxford Suites, 1050 N. First St., Hermiston. District 4 members meet 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, August 13, at Cousin’s Restaurant, 2114 W. 6th St., The Dalles. Portland members meet 6 p.m. Tuesday, August 13, at the Sheet Metal Training Center, 2379 NE 178th Ave., Portland. Diversity Committee meet 5:00 p.m. Tuesday August 13, at the Sheet Metal Training Center, 2379 NE 178th Ave., Portland. Medford area members meeting for August is can- celled. Eugene area members meet 6 p.m. Tuesday, August 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 meeting for August is can- celled. Lane, Coos, Curry & Douglas Delegates meet at noon Wednesday, August 28, at the Springfield Training Center, 2861 Pierce Parkway, Springfield. Salem Delegates meet 10 a.m. Thursday, September 5, at the IBEW 280 Training Center, 33309 Hwy 99E, Tangent. METAL TRADES Portland and Vicinity Executive Board meet 10 a.m. Monday, August 12. Delegates meet 5 p.m. Tuesday, August 27. Meetings are at the IBEW Local 48 Hall, 15937 NE Airport Way, Portland. CENTRAL LABOR CHAPTERS Painters & Drywall Finishers 10 Central Oregon RETIREE MEETINGS AFSCME Portland members meet 6:00 p.m. the 3rd Wednesday of every month, at 11105 NE Sandy Blvd., Portland. Website: www.iupatlocal10.org Salem members meet 6:00 p.m. the 3rd Wednesday of every month, at the Best Western-Hood Room 3125 Ryan Dr. SE Salem. Eugene members meet 6:00 p.m. the 3rd Wednesday of every month, at the Plumbers & Pipefitters 290 Training center 2861 Pierce Parkway Springfield. Oregon AFSCME Retirees, Sub-Chapter 46 meets from 1 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. the 2nd Wednesday of the month at the Portland AFSCME office, 6025 E Burn- side, 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 Charnel- ton St., Eugene. Delegates meet 5:30 p.m. Monday, August 26, at the Social Justice Center, 155 NE Irving Ave., Bend. Eastern Oregon Delegates meet 6 p.m. Wednesday, August 21, at AF- SCME, 308 SW Dorion, Pendleton. Lane County Delegates meet 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, August 28, 688 Sign Painters & Paint Makers Charnelton St., Eugene. Linn-Benton-Lincoln 1094 Members meet 3:30 p.m. Monday, August 19, in the District Office, at 11105 NE Sandy Blvd., Portland. Plasterers 82 Members meet 5 p.m. Wednesday, August 7, at 12812 NE Marx St., Portland. Plumbers and Fitters 290 Portland area members meet 7:30 p.m. Friday, August 16, at 20210 SW Teton Ave., Tualatin. Vancouver, Washington, area members meet 7:30 p.m. Friday, August 16, 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 August 20. Please contact Craig Spjut at 707-496- 1767 for location information. Coos Bay area members meet 6 p.m. Tuesday, Au- gust 20, at the Coos Bay Training Center, 2nd & Kruse, Coos Bay. Klamath Falls area members meet 5 p.m. Tuesday, August 20, at 4816 S 6th St., Klamath Falls. The Dalles area members meet 6 p.m. Tuesday, Au- gust 20, at the United Steelworkers Local 9170 Union Hall, The Dalles. Delegates meet 7 p.m. Wednesday, August 21, pre- ceded by a 6:30 p.m. Executive Board meeting, at 1400 Salem Ave., Albany. Marion-Polk-Yamhill Delegates meet 6 p.m. Monday, August 12, at 4735 Liberty Rd S., Salem. Southern Oregon Delegates meet 6 p.m. Tuesday, August 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, August 26, at IBEW Local 48 Hall, 15937 NE Airport Way, Portland. Southwest Washington Delegates meet 6 p.m. Wednesday, August 7, at LI- UNA Hall, 2212 NE Andresen Rd., Vancouver, WA. Bakers 114 Retirees picnic 11:30 a.m. Thursday, August 22, at North Clackamas Park, 7300 SE Harmony Rd, Mil- waukie OR. Electrical Workers 280 Retirees meet between 11:45 a.m. and noon Monday, August 12, at Hometown Buffet on Lancaster in Salem, in Lancaster 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, August 15, at Hometown Buffet, 10542-A SE Washington St., Port- land. Insulators 36 Retiree breakfast 9 a.m. Wednesday, August 7, at Elmer’s Restaurant, 10001 NE Sandy Blvd., Portland. Iron Workers 29 Retirees meet noon, Wednesday, September 11, at the Union Hall meeting room, 11620 NE Ainsworth Cir- cle #200, Portland for a catered lunch. Transit 757 Retirees meet 9:30 a.m. Wednesday, August 7, at Westmoreland Union Manor, 6404 SE 23rd, Portland. BUILDING TRADES COUNCILS Columbia-Pacific Delegates meet 10 a.m. every Tuesday, at Kirkland Following 9 firings, Little Big Burger stays non-union Workers at Portland burger publicly traded North Car- chain Little Big Burger voted olina company which owns Hooters and sev- 41 to 29 to stay non- eral other restau- union in a July 23 rant chains. election that the Crowell, a two- company asked the year employee at National Labor Rela- the company’s tions Board (NLRB) Northwest 23rd lo- to hold. cation, says as he The vote came af- arrived at work ter as many as nine union supporters July 10, waiting Union supporter for him outside the were fired by the Cameron Crowell store were two dis- company in the was fired, and weeks and months banned for life, for trict managers and Chanticleer Hold- after all-volunteer failing to fill fry ings president Fred Little Big Union sauce containers. went public March 16. The Glick, who was wearing a fired workers included shirt that said “spark joy.” In Cameron Crowell, who we full view of customers and co-workers, district manager quoted in our June 21 issue. Little Big Burger is owned Emma Lindell told Crowell by Chanticleer Holdings, a he was fired for having failed Sheet Metal Workers 16 Union Manor II, 3535 SE 86th, Portland. **except- 4th Tuesday of the month meets at 2212 NE Andresen Rd, Vancouver. to refill napkins and fry sauce containers on a closing shift two days prior. She also told him he was banned for life from all Little Big Burger lo- cations and would face legal repercussions if he returned. The firing came two days af- ter Crowell visited four other Little Big Burger stores to talk with fellow workers about the upcoming union vote. The union has filed NLRB charges protesting the firings. In the wake of the election loss, union supporters said Little Big Union will con- tinue organizing in the stores. HELP THE FIRED UNIONISTS Give to Little Big Union’s hard- ship fund at bit.ly/2Mq7XP4 HAPPENINGS Guide Dog Dash poker run Machinists Lodge 63 will host the 13th annual Chuck Drake Memo- rial Guide Dog Dash motorcycle poker run Saturday, Aug. 24, start- ing at 9 a.m. The 125-mile poker run will start and finish at the IAM W24 District Lodge, located at 25 Cor- nell Ave., Gladstone. Riders will stop at Viewpoint Restaurant in Es- tacada, Brightwood Tavern, Tim- berline Lodge, and Boring Brew- ery, before returning to the hall. Registration is $35 per rider and $15 per passenger, and includes a commemorative T-shirt, barbecue lunch, and live music. All proceeds benefit Guide Dogs of America. For more information, or to reg- ister, go to www.iamll63.org or www.iamw24.org. There’s still time to register for Hot August Clay Shoot Spots are still available for the an- nual Sunrise Dental Hot August Clay Shoot Saturday, Aug. 24, at the Salem Trap & Skeet Club in Gervais, Oregon. Registration is $150 per shooter and includes breakfast and lunch. This is a bring-your-own-gun event. There are a limited amount of rentals available. It is a shotgun start at 9 a.m. Proceeds from the clay shoot support Labor’s Community Serv- ice Agency and Sunrise for Chil- dren/Sunrise Against Slavery to end human trafficking and child slave labor. For more information, or to reg- ister, contact Shannon Myers at 360-589-0198 or email shan- non@sunrisedental.com.
