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PAGE 4 | August 6, 2021 | NORTHWEST LABOR PRESS UNION MEETING NOTICES AFSCME 189 General Membership Meetings are held the second Tuesday via Zoom. Next meeting Tuesday, August 10. Check the web site at www.afscme189.com for up- dates and the meeting link. Bakery, Confectionery, Tobacco Workers and Grain Millers 114 Executive Board will meet via Zoom at 9:00 a.m. Tuesday, August 24. “Money Matters Committee Appointed.” Bricklayers and Allied Craftworkers 1 Meetings are canceled until further notice. Cement Masons 555 Members meet 6:30 p.m. Thursday, August 19, at 12812 NE Marx St., Portland. Drywall Finishers 101 Members meet in person and by Zoom on Tuesday, September 6th at 5:00 p.m. Executive Board meet on Tuesday, September 6th at 4:00 p.m. at 11105 NE Sandy Blvd, Portland, OR. Electrical Workers 48 RENEW meets 6:00 p.m. on the first Tuesday of every month. This will be an informal “check-in” via zoom. Executive Board meets 6:00 p.m. on the first and third Wednesday of the month via Zoom. Visitors by request, contact lillian@ibew48.com. 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 via Zoom. Residential Unit meets 5:00 p.m. on the second Wednesday of every month in the Executive Board- room. Sound and Communication Unit meets 6:00 p.m. on the second Wednesday of every month in the Meeting Hall. Wasco Unit meets 6:00 p.m. on the second Thurs- day of every month at Northern Wasco County PUD, 2345 River Road, The Dalles. If overcapac- ity, 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 via Zoom. 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 6:30 p.m. on the fourth Wednesday of the month in Local 48’s Port- land Meeting Hall. A simulcast will be at the Local 48 Longview Hall and at the Aloha Grange #773. Doors open at 5:30pm. Please monitor the IBEW48.COM website or the Facebook page for changes to the schedule. Meetings are at 15937 NE Airport Way, Portland, unless otherwise noted. DEATH ASSESSMENTS: No. 2770, Roger P. White The August 2021 assessment is $1.50 Electrical Workers 280 Thursday of each month at 6:00 p.m. Next regular meeting Thursday, August 26. Executive Board meets the second Thursday of each month at 6:00 p.m. Next meeting Thursday, August 12. Meetings are held at the Iron Workers Training Cen- ter and Union Hall, 11620 NE Ainsworth Circle, Portland OR 97220. Laborers/Vancouver 335 Meetings are canceled until further notice. Laborers 483 Municipal Employees Meeting 5:30 p.m. Thursday, August 19, at the IBEW/UA Training Center, 2161 SW First St., Red- mond with a Zoom feed to The Valley. New officers will be sworn in. Members meet 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, August 17. PLEASE NOTE: Meetings will be conducted vir- tually. Attendance requires pre-registration via email. Contact the office if you do not already re- ceive email invitations. Elevator Constructors 23 Laborers 737 Members meet 6 p.m. Thursday, August 12, pre- ceded by a 5:00 p.m. Executive Board meeting, at 12067 NE Glenn Widing Drive, #108, Portland. PLEASE NOTE: Per the action of the Executive Board and the International Variance to allow video conference. Union meetings due to the COVID-19 restrictions remaining in effect, Local 737 will hold regular membership meetings on-line via RingCen- tral. Meetings will be held on the third Thursday of the month with the next meeting being August 19. All meetings will begin at 6 p.m. and can be logged into via https://meetings.ringcentral.com/ join with meeting ID 148 508 9028. The log-in process will begin at 5:30 p.m. to allow for verifica- tion of membership. Once the meeting is started it will be closed to entry. If you have any questions, please call the office at 541-801-2209. Fire Fighters 452 Members meet 6 p.m. Wednesday, September 1, at 2807 NW Fruit Valley Rd., Vancouver. Fire Fighters 1660 Meetings resume in September. Floor Coverers 1236 PLEASE NOTE: Executive Board meets at 4 p.m. Thursday, August 26, at 11105 NE Sandy Blvd, Port- land. PLEASE NOTE: Membership meets at 5 p.m. Thursday, August 26, at 11105 NE Sandy Blvd, Port- land. Meetings will continue on the 4th Thursday of each month going forward. Glass Workers 740 PLEASE NOTE: Executive Board meets at 4:30 p.m. Thursday, August 12, Members meet at 5:30 p.m. There will be a barbecue in the parking lot at 11105 NE Sandy Blvd Portland. Park in the Insula- tors lot around the corner (entrance on 112th). Insulators 36 Meetings are canceled until further notice. Iron Workers 29 Meetings are at 7:00 p.m. first Thursday of each month. Next meeting Thursday, September 2. Meet- ings will be conducted virtually, requires preregis- tration. Iron Workers Shopmen 516 Regular union meetings are held on the fourth Operating Engineers 701 PLEASE NOTE: Meetings will be held in-person starting in August. District 1 & 5 members meet 8:00 p.m., Friday, Au- gust 6, at 701 Union Hall, 555 E. First St., Gladstone. District 2 members meet 7:30 p.m. Thursday, August 12, at Comfort Suites, 969 Kruse Way, Springfield. District 3 members meet 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, August 10, at North Bend/Coos Bay Labor Center, 3427 Ash St., North Bend. District 3 members meet 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Au- gust 11, at the Courtyard Marriott, 600 Airport Way, Medford. District 4 members meet 7:30 p.m., Monday, August 16, at Oxford Suites, 1050 N. First St., Hermiston. District 4 members meet 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, August 17, at Cousin’s Restaurant, 2114 W. 6th St., The Dalles. Painters 10 Executive Board meets Wednesday, August 18 at 4:30 p.m. Membership meets Wednesday, August 18 at 6:00 p.m. SPECIAL CALL to approve District Council 5 Bylaws. Information available at https://iupatdc5. org/dc5-bylaws/ Meetings are at 11105 NE Sandy Blvd. Portland. Plasterers 82 Executive Board will meet via Zoom Wednesday, September 1, at 4 p.m. General membership meetings are canceled until further notice. Plumbers and Steamfitters 290 UNION-MADE BACK-TO-SCHOOL SHOPPING GUIDE It’s that time of the year again for the little ones to go back to school. For some parents it’s a moment of sadness – and for others it’s a little bit of relief. Either way, the kids need school supplies and we’re here with a list that are union-made so that you can support good jobs while you shop. The products listed below are made by companies that treat their workers fairly and give them a voice on the job. LOS ANGELES | SAN FRANCISCO | WASHINGTON, D.C. | PHILADELPHIA | NEW YORK Study hard, stay healthy, and let’s all work together to build a stronger America. Folders Clothing Thirst Quenchers ACCO brands (CWA) Five Star Reinforced Filler Paper (CWA) At-A-Glance Academic Daily Planner (CWA) Mead Spiral Notebook (CWA-USW) Trapper Keeper Folders (CWA) Wilson Jones Binders (CWA) Roaring Spring Pocket Folders (USW) Industries for the Blind Inc. Composition Books (IAMAW) Swingline Stapler (CWA) All America Clothing (IBEW) Carhartt (IBT) Union Jeans (IBT) Wigman (IBT) $TXD´QD (IBT) Gatorade (UAW) Minute Maid Juice (IBT, UAW) Mott’s Juice (IBT, UAW, UFCW) Snapple (UAW, IBT, UFCW) Tropicana (UAW) V8 (UAW) Welch’s Juice (IBT, UAW) Tissues Kleenex Tissues (USW) Puffs Tissues (UFCW) Find more union-made products at www.Labor411.org Union Meetings take place on the third Friday of each month. The next meetings are August 203 at 7:30 p.m. at: • Tualatin: 20220 SW Teton Ave, Tualatin. • Vancouver: 2212 NE Andresen, Vancouver. • Salem: 1810 Freeway Ct. Suite #110, Salem • Redmond: 2161 First St, Redmond. • Eugene: 2861 Pierce Pkwy, Springfield. • White City: 950 Industrial Circle, White City. • Eureka: 634 California Street, Eureka, CA Area Informational Meetings after Union Meet- ings: • Tuesday, August 24, following the Union Meeting, Klamath Falls members meet at Abby’s Pizza, 1919 Austin Street, Klamath Falls at 6 p.m. • Thursday, August 26, following the Union Meet- ing, Astoria members meet at Astoria Labor Tem- ple, 926 Duane Street, Astoria at 6 p.m. • Tuesday, August 24, following the Union Meeting, The Dalles members meet at Casa El Mirador, 1424 W Second Street, The Dalles at 6 p.m. • Tuesday, August 24, following the Union Meeting, Coos Bay members meet at Coos Bay Training Center, 155 Kruse Ave, Coos Bay at 5 p.m. Linn-Benton-Lincoln Roofers & Waterproofers 49 Marion-Polk-Yamhill Meetings are canceled until further notice. Meetings are canceled until further notice. 032 SE 26th Ave, Portland. (Phone: 503 232-4807) Delegates will meet by teleconference 6 p.m. Mon- day, August 9. Contact Will Music at mpyclc@gmail.com Sheet Metal Workers 16 North Coast PLEASE NOTE: All meetings will return to in- person meetings starting in August. Portland area members meet 6:00 p.m. Wednes- day, August 18, at the Sheet Metal Training Center, 2379 NE 178th Ave., Portland. Medford area members meet 4:30 p.m. Monday, August 16, at Wild River Pizza, 2684 N. Pacific Hwy, Medford, OR 97501 Eugene area members meet 6:00 p.m. Wednesday, August 18, at Sheet Metal Local 16 Hall, 1887 Laura St., Springfield, OR 97477. Coos Bay area members meet 4:30 p.m. Thursday, August 19, at Abby’s Pizza, 997 First St., Coos Bay, OR 97420. Bend area members meet 5:00 p.m. Monday, Au- gust 16, at UA Local 290 Hall, 2161 SE 1st St., Redmond, OR 97756. USW 139(B) Membership meet 3:00 p.m. Thursday, August 19, at 2205 N. Lombard St. Room 103. Executive Board will meet via conference call at 8:30 a.m. Saturday, August 21. CENTRAL LABOR CHAPTERS Chapters have moved to teleconferencing. Check with your chapter for details. Central Oregon Delegates will meet by teleconference 5:30 p.m. Monday, August 23. Eastern Oregon Meetings are canceled until further notice. Lane County Delegates teleconference 5:30 p.m. Wednesday, Au- gust 25. Contact Jeff McGillivray at jeffm@ua290.org Delegates will meet by teleconference 7 p.m. Tues- day, August 17. Southern Oregon Delegates will meet by teleconference 6 p.m. Tues- day, August 10. Contact Amanda Sager at presi- dent@iatse154.com CENTRAL LABOR COUNCILS Northwest Oregon Delegates will meet via Zoom at 4 p.m. Monday, August 23. Login information will be emailed to delegates prior to the meeting. Southwest Washington Delegates will meet 6 p.m. Wednesday, August 4, on line via AnyMeeting. Delegates can call in from a computer, smart phone or tablet. Login requires you to download the AnyMeeting app. If you partic- ipate via your computer, Anymeeting works best with Google Chrome. If you plan to participate by calling in on your phone, the invitation will include a phone number and a code to enter. Be sure to call in a couple minutes before 6 p.m. BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES COUNCILS Columbia-Pacific On site meetings have been canceled until further notice. Meetings will be held via Zoom every Tues- day at 10 a.m. Email Willy Meyers for an invitation. METAL TRADES Portland & Vicinity Meetings are canceled until further notice. RETIREE MEETING NOTICES Plumbers & Fitters 290 Retired Local 290 members meet the third Thursday of the month at 10:00 a.m. via Zoom. Contact Teri Geter with any questions (541) 646-1493.