Vancouver Labor History
What is the Southwest Washington Central Labor Council?
Who is Anne McEnerny-Ogle?
Your supervisor may claim supporting the union will break up this nuclear household unit.
What is a family?
These Columbian newsroom employees make up the bargaining committee, though they're always happy to be joined by new members.
Anthony Macuk and Lyndsey Hewitt
You thought your kids were out of school for a long time in 2018, when this group of Vancouver workers went on strike.
Who are the teachers?
This major thoroughfare is more than a way to get from the west side to the east side of Vancouver -- it's also home to some of Clark County's most diverse communities and more than a dozen international grocers.
What is Fourth Plain Boulevard?
The company may claim the union is an outside influence, when in reality The Columbian Guild is made up of these workers.
What is ourselves?
As we head into the winter, this Columbian policy may be top of mind for members looking to spend paid time with their families.
What is holiday pay?
Vancouver unions were at odds over the impact of this proposed, and eventually defeated, environmental project at the Port of Vancouver.
What is the Tesoro-Savage oil by rail terminal?
Fort Vancouver was a 19th-century fur trading post that was the headquarters of what company?
What is the Hudson's Bay Company?
The company may claim it has this type of policy allowing you to express your concerns with working conditions. Need a hint? Think of the entrance to your home.
This Columbian attorney publicly boasts about upholding the firing of a Black union leader, while criticizing the display of pride flags in public spaces.
Who is Michael Zinser?
Columbian reporter Calley Hair described this bovine battle as "undeniably hardcore" in her 2019 story about history-making labor disputes in Clark County.
What are the Milk Wars?
Vancouver is built on the ancestral lands of this Indian nation, which remains unrecognized by the United States Federal Government.
What is the Chinook Indian Nation?
The company may ask you to do this before supporting the union. Maybe they forgot you're journalists, and you do this every day.
Columbian leadership has wrongfully claimed this policy, named for a former National Football League owner, is illegal.
What is the Rooney Rule?