Last Updated: February 14, 2024 We are continuing to organize the state to implement real remedies for the issues the Workday payroll transition has caused. State decision makers need to hear from you about how this change has impacted your…

What’s in this issue:  Paper Ballots Going Out October 30 Avoid the Waitlist: Childcare for Workers  Having Trouble Reaching Your Caseworker?  Become a Union Steward!  Homecare Contract Ratification Vote: Mail-in Ballots Go Out Oct. 30 Ratification for the new tentative…

By Central Table Bargaining Co-Chairs Ibrahim Coulibaly and Austin Folnagy  We’d like to share with our fellow members our experience as bargaining team members after reaching a Tentative Agreement (TA) for the next state worker contract. We must begin by…

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SEIU 503 In-Home Care Providers Vote to Ratify New Contract! Members have voted, ballots have been counted, and we’re thrilled to share that our new contract was ratified. The contract contains some big victories for Homecare and Personal Support workers!…

We are over 22,000 State workers, joined together in union to make Oregon a better place to live and work. We are DHS workers who provide direct services to over one million Oregonians each year, ODOT workers who put in…

July 28 Cast Your E-Ballot on the Proposed Contract Voting is now open! This Monday, State members received their electronic ballots through email, and the votes are coming in. Voting to ratify a contract is one of the single most…

Candidates were invited to submit a candidate statement (400-word-limit) and photograph to be published online by September 18, 2022. All candidate statement and photo submissions submitted by the deadline can be found below in alphabetical order. Please use the link…

Qualifications: collective bargaining, president, chief steward for OSLP Local 902 since 1996. I have also served as both Director and Assistant Director for the Private non Profit sector since the restructure of the board. In addition: I work well with…

As a Union leader for over 20 years, I have represented our members in many ways. I have been steward, chief steward, Board Assistant Director and Director, and General Council delegate. I have been a bargaining delegate at the Specials…