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‘Negotiations at impasse’: Portland city workers may strike, Local News, Portland local News, Breaking News alerts for Portland city.

‘Negotiations at impasse’: Portland city workers may strike, Local News, Portland local News, Breaking News alerts for Portland city.

More than one thousand workers employed by the city of Portland could go on strike by mid-January if the two sides are unable to reach a compromise on an open labor contract. The District Council of Trade Unions (DCTU) is a conglomeration of several unions representing city staff, including AFSCME Local 189, IBEW Local 48, Plumbers Local 290, Painters and Allied Trades District Council 5, Machinists District Lodge 24, Auto Mechanics District Lodge 24, and...

South County community to negotiate pact with local trades council that represents more than 30,000 union workers

Colorado's new State Apprenticeship Agency will give the state the authority to register and create standards for apprenticeship programs in Colorado.

This is the second year the Blue Collar Boxing event has come to the Ralston Arena.

I first read Alice Sebold when I took on “The Lovely Bones.” She then had me reading more of her works. There are very few contemporary writers who have that kind of power over writers. Now out with her next, “The Almost Moon,” Sebold tells the after-tale of a daughter killing her mother.

Authorities allege that a former Waterloo firefighter drugged a womans drink with a substance that led her to be incapacitated, and then he sexually assaulted her.

(WSIL) -- The Illinois House Redistricting Committee is gathering public input across the state on proposed congressional maps this week.

The process of redrawing congressional district maps in Illinois got off to a slow start Thursday when only one person showed up to testify at the first legislative public hearing,