The New Zealand Herald reports: American and Australian labour leaders are visiting Auckland this week to boost international support for 300 striking waterside workers, as unionists start picketing ships elsewhere. Those on...
Read MoreHundreds of Aucklanders gathered outside the Ports of Auckland Sunday to support the cause of Ports of Auckland workers to defend secure jobs and family life. Maritime Union National President Garry Parsloe says the day provided...
Read MoreA Columbia River bar pilot survived a harrowing tumble into darkness and the Pacific Ocean early Monday while trying to transfer from a Greek-flagged grain ship to a pilot vessel. The pilot, Capt. Deb Dempsey, fell into the...
Read MoreExcerpts from the Daily News: Union officials say that law enforcement officers followed many of their members home to arrest them instead of mailing citations, which is common for misdemeanors. The union has made massive public...
Read MoreThe owner of Longview’s former Reynolds Metals Co. aluminum making site is assembling an advisory board of community leaders to stay abreast of the company’s efforts to clean up industrial contamination. Alcoa owns...
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