PRO Act
Workers hired by a company when employees go on strike.
What are replacement workers?
Someone who has followers and can move others to action.
Who is a leader?
Representing workers at Dill Pickle Food Co-Op, Moe's Book, Burgerville, among others!
What is IWW Portland?
No Shortcuts: Organizing for Power in the New Gilded Age
Who is Jane McAlevey?
An action taken by employees at one company or union to support an action of employees at another union or company.
What is a secondary action?
A physical reprentation of a workplace with information about who works in which areas and how people move around.
What is a workplace map?
Representing workers at City of Portland (Recreation, Seasonal Maintenance Workers), Port of Portland (Landscape Gardeners, Marine Terminal Maintenance, Airport Maintenance) and many others!
What is Laborers' Local 483?
Ben Fletcher: The Life and Times of a Black Wobbly
Who is Peter Cole?
This test is used to determine if an individual is an employee or an independent contractor
What is the ABC test?
People who are always thinking about organizing and how to get others involved in collective action.
Representing workers at Legacy Emanuel Hospital, Legacy Good Samaritan Hospital, Alsco Linens, Alsco Industrial, Portland Hospital Services Corporation, and many more!
What is SEIU Local 49?
Secrets of a Successful Organizer
Who are Alexandra Bradbury, Jane Slaughter, and Mark Brenner?
A compulsory meeting of employees arranged by an employer in response to a trade union organizing campaign. The purpose of the meeting is to dissuade workers from joining the union or voting in its favor in a certification or recognition ballot.
An action plan with a begin, middle and end, which progressively increases in visibility, numbers and pressure to achieve a demand at a workplace.
What is a campaign?
Representing Powell's Books, Growing Seeds Learning Community, and Oregon Historical Society workers
What is ILWU Local 5?
Bigger Than Bernie
Who are Meagan Day and Micah Uetricht?
A government ban on contractual agreements between employers and union employees requiring workers to pay for the costs of union representation.
An issue that is widely felt, deeply felt, is winnable and builds unions and leaders.
What is a good issue for a campaign?
Representing workers at AT&T Mobility, Dex Media, T-Mobile, CenturyLink/Qwest, among others!
What is CWA Local 7901?
"They're Bankrupting Us!" and 20 Other Myths About Unions