Wages Up in Pendleton
Workers represented by SEIU Local 503 have successfully negotiated a new 3-year contract with the City of Pendleton that increases salaries across the board and adds new protections.
Victory at City of Wilsonville
Wilsonville city workers overwhelmingly ratified a new three-year
contract on July 31. Despite difficult economic times, city workers
were able to avoid layoffs and still negotiate pay increases each year
of the contract.
City of Beaverton Members Ratify Contract
City of Beaverton workers have ratified a new three-year contract. “In these difficult times, everyone has to come together to find solutions that are best for their communities,” said Lawrence Arnbrister, a city building Inspector.
City of Beaverton Members Plant "Giving Garden"
“The Mayor approached me about a month ago and asked if I thought the
Union would want to tend a garden plot and then donate the food to a
local food pantry. I said sign us up..."
Marion Co Workers United on Issues
Over 150 members joined the Marion County bargaining team in response
to management's proposal to take away two of three weeks of Compensation Credits — a benefit we have had for over 20 years.