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PAGE 4 | November 15, 2019 | NORTHWEST LABOR PRESS UNION MEETING NOTICES AFSCME 88 Executive Board meets 6 p.m. Wednesday, Decem- ber 4. Any member in good standing may attend as a non-voting visitor. General membership and stewards meet 6 p.m. Wednesday, December 18. Meeting agendas may be viewed on the AFSCME Local 88 webpage on the Monday prior to the Wednesday meeting. Meetings are held at 6025 E. Burnside, Portland. AFSCME 189 General membership meets 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, De- cember 10. Meetings are held at 6025 E. Burnside St. Bakery, Confectionery, Tobacco Workers and Grain Millers 114 General Membership & Executive Board meet 9 a.m. Tuesday, November 19, in the meeting room, at 7931 NE Halsey, Suite 300, Portland. “Whistle blower and Conflict of Interest Policies”” Bricklayers and Allied Craftworkers 1 Members meet 7 p.m. Tuesday, November 19, at 12812 NE Marx St., Portland. Cement Masons 555 Members meet 7 p.m. Thursday, November 21, at 12812 NE Marx St., Portland. Electrical Workers 48 RENEW meets 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday, December 3, in the Executive Boardroom. Executive Board PLEASE NOTE: No meeting on November 20th. December meets 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday, December 4, and Wednesday, Decem- ber 18, in the Executive Boardroom. Guests are wel- come at 6:30 p.m. Coast Unit meets 6:00 p.m. on Thursday, December 5, at Astoria Labor Temple, 926 Duane St., Astoria. Electrical Workers Minority Caucus meets 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday, December 10, in the Meeting Hall. Residential Unit meets 5:00 p.m., Wednesday, Dec- ember 11, in the Executive Boardroom. Sound and Communication Unit meets 6:00 p.m., Wednesday, December 11, in the Meeting Hall. Wasco Unit meets 6:00 p.m., Thursday, December 12, 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., Thursday, Dec- ember 12, at the Longview Meeting Hall, 1145 Commerce Ave, Longview, WA. Sisters in Solidarity of Local 48 meets 6:00 p.m., Monday, November 18, in the Meeting Hall. Public Sector Unit will meet at 6:00 p.m., Tuesday, November 19, in the Meeting Hall. Marine Unit meets 5:00 p.m., Tuesday, November 26 in the Meeting Hall. General Membership meets 6:30 p.m. on Novem- ber 20th / NO Meeting November 27th. A simulcast will be at the Local 48 Longview Hall and at the Aloha Grange #773. Doors open at 5:30pm. *PLEASE NOTE: December’s meeting will be on the 8th at the Holiday Banquet. Meetings are at 15937 NE Airport Way, Portland, unless otherwise noted. Electrical Workers 280 Executive Board meets 10 a.m.. Wednesday, Decem- ber 4, at 32969 Hwy. 99E, Tangent. Central Oregon Unit meets 5:30 p.m. Thursday, De- cember 12, at the IBEW/UA Training Center, 2161 SW First St., Redmond. Joint Unit meets 5:30 p.m., Thursday, December 19 , at 33309 HWY 99E, Tangent. Eugene Unit meets 5:30 p.m. Wednesday, November 20, at the Local 290 Training Center, 2861 Pierce Parkway, Springfield. Salem Unit meets 5:30 p.m. Thursday, November 21, at Red Lion Inn, 3301 Market St., NE, Salem. Elevator Constructors 23 Members meet 6 p.m. Thursday, December 12, pre- ceded by a 5:00 p.m. Executive Board meeting, at 12067 NE Glenn Widing Drive, #108, Portland. Fire Fighters 452 Members meet 6 p.m. Wednesday, December 4, at 2807 NW Fruit Valley Rd., Vancouver. Floor Coverers 1236 Executive Board meets 4 p.m. Thursday, November 21, at 11105 NE Sandy Blvd., Portland. Please Note temporary time change. The Decmeber meeting is canceled. Portland area members meet 5 p.m. Thursday, No- vember 21, at 11105 NE Sandy Blvd., Portland. Please Note temporary time change. The Decmeber meeting is canceled. Fire Fighters 1660 Members meet 8 a.m. Thursday December 12, at 4411 SW Sunset Dr., Lake Oswego. Glass Workers 740 Executive Board members meet 5 p.m. Thursday, December 5, at 11105 NE Sandy Blvd., Portland. Portland area members meet 6 p.m. Thursday, De- cember 5, at 11105 NE Sandy Blvd., Portland. Salem area members meet 5 p.m. Tuesday, Decem- ber 3, at Best Western Plus-Mill Creek Inn, 3125 Ryan Drive SE. Salem, OR. Eugene area members meet 5 p.m. Monday, Dec. 2, at Ciao Pizza, 3342 Gateway St., Springfield, OR. Insulators 36 Executive Board meets 6 p.m. Wednesday, Decem- ber 11. Members meet 7 p.m. Friday, December 13. Meetings are at 11145 NE Sandy Blvd., Portland. Iron Workers 29 Members meet 7 p.m. Thursday, December 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, November 19, preceded by a 4:30 p.m. steward’s meeting, at the Laborers Training Center, 17230 NE Sacramento St., Portland. Laborers/Vancouver 335 Members meet 7 p.m. Monday, December 2, pre- ceded by a 6:15 p.m. Executive Board meeting, at the Vancouver Labor Center, 2212 NE Andresen Rd., Vanc., Wash. Machinists 63 Executive Board meet 4:00 p.m. Wednesday, De- cember 11. Boeing Shop Stewards meet 8 a.m. Saturday, De- cember 14 Shop Steward/Membership training meet 9 a.m. Sat- urday, December 14. Members meet 10 a.m. Saturday, December 14. Meetings are at 25 Cornell, Gladstone. Machinists 1005 Executive Board meet 4:30 p.m. Wednesday, De- cember 18. PLEASE NOTE: Leadership 1 interviews will be conducted at the E-Board meetings on November 13, 2019 and December 18, 2019. Members can also submit resumes by mail, to Local 1005 25 Cornell, Gladstone OR. Please get your resume to the local before the day of E-Board meeting via mail or di- rectly to an E-Board officer. Shop Stewards meet 9 a.m. Saturday, December 21. Members meet 10 a.m. Saturday, December 21. All meetings are at 25 Cornell, Gladstone Machinists 1432 Swing and graveyard shift members meet at 11:00 a.m., Monday, December 9. Regular membership meet 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, December 11, preceded by a 6 p.m. Executive Board meeting. Meetings are at 25 Cornell, Gladstone. Molders 139B Members meet 7:00 a.m & 1:30 p.m. Thursday, No- vember 21, at the Union Hall, 2205 N. Lombard, St. Portland. Executive Board meeting 8:30 a.m. Saturday, No- vember 16, at the Union Hall, 2205 N. Lombard, St. Portland. Operating Engineers 701 Semi-annual meeting 1 p.m. Saturday, December 7, at the Union Hall, 555 E. First St., Gladstone. All members in good standing are invited to attend. Have your receipt or union card ready. E-mailed re- ceipts on your phone will be fine. Sisters of 701 meets from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Satur- day, November 23, at the Union Hall, 555 E. First St., Gladstone. Pizza, salad and drinks will be served. Children are welcome. RSVP to Amanda Swenson at 503 650-7701 or amanda@iuoe701. com. Painters & Drywall Finishers 10 Portland members meet 6:00 p.m. the 3rd Wednes- day of every month, at 11105 NE Sandy Blvd., Port- land. 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 & Pipefiters 290 Training center 2861 Pierce Parkway Springfield. Sign Painters & Paint Makers 1094 Members meet 3:30 p.m. Monday, November 18, in the District Office, at 11105 NE Sandy Blvd., Port- land. Plasterers 82 Members meet 5 p.m. Wednesday, December 4, at 12812 NE Marx St., Portland. Plumbers and Fitters 290 Portland area members meet 7:30 p.m. Friday, De- cember 20, at 20210 SW Teton Ave., Tualatin. Vancouver Washington area members meet 7:30 p.m. Friday, December 20, at the Teamsters and La- borers 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 November 19. Please contact Craig Spjut at 707- 496-1767 for location information. Coos Bay area members meet 6 p.m. Tuesday, No- vember 19, at the Coos Bay Training Center, 2nd & Kruse, Coos Bay. Klamath Falls area members meet 5 p.m. Tuesday, November 19, at 4816 S 6th St., Klamath Falls. The Dalles area members meet 6 p.m. Tuesday, No- vember 19, at the United Steelworkers Local 9170 Union Hall, The Dalles. Roofers & Waterproofers 49 Executive Board meet 7 p.m. Thursday, December 5. Members meet 7 p.m. Thursday, December 12. Meetings are at 5032 SE 26TH Ave., Portland (503 232-4807). Sheet Metal Workers 16 Portland members meet 6 p.m. Tuesday, December 10, at the Sheet Metal Training Center, 2379 NE 178th Ave., Portland. Diversity Committee meet 5:00 p.m. Tuesday De- cember 10, at the Sheet Metal Training Center, 2379 NE 178th Ave., Portland. Medford area members meet 4 p.m. Wednesday, De- cember 11. Please call Josh McClaughry for loca- tion – 541 409-2806. Eugene area members meet 6 p.m. Tuesday, Decem- HAPPENINGS Portland Jobs with Justice Scrooge of the Year party Portland Jobs with Justice has announced the nominees for its annual Scrooge of the Year Award. The award — given to an individual or entity that was particularly hard-hearted to workers — is chosen at an an- nual holiday party that raises funds for the workers rights group. This year attendees will choose from six nominees: Burgerville, for bargaining in bad faith and terminating lead- ers and supporters of the Burg- erville Workers Union; billion- aire Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos, for exploiting close to a mil- lion workers worldwide in sweatshop conditions; Koch Industries for funding a na- tionwide anti-worker agenda ber 10, 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, De- cember 19, Abby’s Pizza, 997 First St., Coos Bay. CENTRAL LABOR CHAPTERS Central Oregon Delegates meet 5:30 p.m. Monday, November 25, at the Social Justice Center, 155 NE Irving Ave., Bend. Salem Delegates meet 10 a.m. Thursday, December 5, at the IBEW 280 Training Center, 33309 Hwy 99E, Tangent. METAL TRADES Portland and Vicinity Executive Board meet 10 a.m. Monday December 9. Delegates meet 5 p.m. Tuesday, November 26. Meetings are at the IBEW Local 48 Hall, 15937 NE Airport Way, Portland. Eastern Oregon Delegates meet 6 p.m. Wednesday, November 20, at AFSCME, 308 SW Dorion, Pendleton. Lane County Delegates meet 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, November 27, 688 Charnelton St., Eugene. Linn-Benton-Lincoln Delegates meet 7 p.m. Wednesday, November 20, preceded by a 6:30 p.m. Executive Board meeting, at 1400 Salem Ave., Albany. Marion-Polk-Yamhill Delegates meet 6 p.m. Monday, December 9, at 4735 Liberty Rd S., Salem. Southern Oregon Delegates meet 6 p.m. Tuesday, December 10, at the Southern Oregon Labor Temple, 4480 Rogue Valley Hwy. #3, Central Point. CENTRAL LABOR COUNCIL Northwest Oregon Delegates meet 7 p.m. Monday, November 25, at IBEW Local 48 Hall, 15937 NE Airport Way, Port- land. 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 Ore- gon AFL-CIO building, 3645 SE 32nd Ave, 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. Electrical Workers 280 Retirees meet between 11:45 a.m. and noon Monday, December 9, at Home- town Buffet on Lancaster in Salem, in Lancaster Mall. If you have any ques- tions, please give Don Ball a call at 541- 327-3388. Glass Workers 740 Southwest Washington Retirees meet 11:30 a.m. Thursday, De- cember 19, at Hometown Buffet, 10542- A SE Washington St., Portland. Delegates meet 6 p.m. Wednesday, December 4, at LIUNA Hall, 2212 NE Andresen Rd., Vancouver. Insulators 36 breakfast 9 a.m. Wednesday De- BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION Retiree cember 4, at Elmer’s Restaurant, 10001 NE Sandy Blvd., Portland. TRADES COUNCILS Sheet Metal Workers Local 16 Columbia-Pacific Delegates meet 10 a.m. every Tuesday, at Kirkland Union Manor II, 3535 SE 86th, Portland. **except- 4th Tuesday of the month meets at 2212 NE An- dresen Rd, Vancouver. Lane, Coos, Curry & Douglas Delegates meet at noon Wednesday, November 27, at the Springfield Training Center, 2861 Pierce Park- way, Springfield. and forcing boat workers to work for 60 days straight; Mike Nearman, Oregon state director of the anti-union Free- dom Foundation; OHSU Man- agement Bargaining Team, for bad faith bargaining and creat- ing fake Twitter accounts to troll the union; and Oregon House Speaker Tina Kotek for leading the effort to cut PERS benefits this year. ■ When: Saturday, December 14, 2019• 6-9 p.m. ■ Where: SEIU Local 49 hall, 3536 SE 26th Ave., Portland. ■ Admission: $15 in advance and $20 at the door. Admission comes with 20 votes. Additional votes can also be purchased at the party at $1 per vote. Purchase advance tickets online at bit.ly/2NuKnkk ■ Bring a dish: The party is a potluck. Sign up at bit.ly/33vqM94 if you’re able to bring a dish. Retirees meet 9:00 a.m. Wednesday, De- cember 4, at Elmer’s Restaurant, 9660 SE Stark St., Portland, OR 97216. Transit 757 Retirees meet 9:30 a.m. Wednesday, De- cember 4, at Westmoreland Union Manor, 6404 SE 23rd, Portland. Marion-Polk-Yamhill Labor Chapter to host Kids’ Holiday Party Dec. 21 The Marion-Polk-Yamhill Counties Labor Chapter will host the 79th annual Chil- dren’s Holiday Party Saturday, Dec. 21, at the Elsinore The- atre, 170 High St., SE, Salem. Doors open at 8:45 a.m. All children and their families in the three-county area are in- vited — and it’s free! The fun includes live Christmas music, a showing of the movie “The Grinch,” goodie bags for the kids and — of course — a visit from Santa and Mrs. Claus. For more information, contact Elissa Edge at elissa@osea. org or call 503-428-3971.
