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Workers at 12 Oregon and Washington medical labs voted May 1-3 to join Oregon Federation of Nurses and Health Professionals (OFNHP). The union votes came after Legacy Health System outsourced the operation of its medical labs to Lab Corporation of America (Labcorp). The National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) held separate union votes for each of seven proposed bargaining units, with each unit consisting of one to four Legacy locations. In total, 312 workers voted for the union and 49 against.
Teamsters Local 305 withdrew a union election petition for funeral home workers in Oregon and Washington on April 23 to avoid a lengthy hearing about who belonged in the unit.
The Port of Portland is planning to shut down Oregon’s only international shipping container service in October, a decision that could affect nearly 1,500 jobs across the state. International Longshore and Warehouse Union (ILWU) Local 8 and state lawmakers have asked the port to reverse course. “In today’s world, containers are the backbone of international waterborne transportation,” Local 8 Secretary-Treasurer Leal Sundet wrote in an April 19 letter to port executives.
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