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Portland's local Pride Parade is coming up on Sunday, June 17th, and we'll be marching together with our siblings in the AFL-CIO as part of a unified labor delegation! We'll gather at Portland's North Park [...]
On May 17th, we worked with Portland Jobs with Justice to hold a hearing of the Portland-area Workers Rights Board, concerning paratransit service in Portland. Paratransit, branded in and around Portland as TriMet LIFT, is provided [...]
This past Monday was the nomination meeting for candidates for union office for the 2018 ATU 757 election. For your information, below is a list of all candidates for top executive office as well as [...]
Last night was Oregon's primary election - here's how the candidates endorsed by ATU Local 757 fared: Commissioner of the Bureau of Labor & Industries (BOLI), nonpartisan: we endorsed Val Hoyle, who WON with nearly [...]
Attention candidates for Union office - Election Committee Chair John Jamison will be holding open office hours on Thursday, May 22nd for candidates to inspect the Union's membership list. He will be available from 9am [...]
The ATU Summer Picnic is coming up on Sunday, July 22nd from 10am to 4pm - please join us for fun and food!
Sisters & brothers, it's election season at ATU 757, and candidates are asking - what exactly can I do or not do on company property when it comes to campaigning for office? The ATU 757 [...]
Paratransit operators at First Transit Region 1, providing TriMet LIFT service to Multnomah County, have voted overwhelmingly to REJECT the company's Last Best and Final Offer, by a vote of 71 to 2 (with 1 [...]
On May 15th, voters in Oregon will cast their ballots in the state's primary election. Because it's an election year, that means one thing: candidates for elected offices across this state are reaching out to [...]
Ron Heintzman’s family has asked us to share the information for his celebration of life and cordially invite all who would like to attend: Date: Saturday, May 5th, 2018 Time: 1:00 - 3:00pm Location: [...]
Okay, you've heard us say it before - we've got a lot of creative folks in this Union, from artists to singers to activists and everyone in between. But did you know we have a [...]
Please see the notice below from ATU 757 2018 Election Committee Chair John Jamison, concerning the process for reporting alleged violations of the rules and procedures governing this year's ATU 757 elections:
Below you will find the official notice from ATU 757's 2018 Election Committee concerning the need to ensure that your address is up-to-date in the Union's records. If you need to reach the Election Committee [...]
Below you will find the official notice of committee membership issued by the Election Committee conducting the 2018 ATU 757 union elections. If you need to contact the Election Committee, please call (503) 232-9144 extension [...]
Today, ATU Local 757 is mourning former ATU 757 and ATU International President Ron Heintzman, who passed away on April 2nd, 2018 at age 65. Ron joined TriMet in 1982 as a Transit Police Officer, [...]
Special Education bus drivers at Portland Public School transport our community's most vulnerable students while serving as essential parts of a student's educational and support team. So why do these drivers earn poverty wages? After [...]
Happy Transit Driver Appreciation Day, sisters & brothers! Today, we celebrate every one of the operators who move our cities, towns, and everywhere in between. This job is hard: long hours, few (if any) meal [...]
All over Oregon and southern Washington, communities are dealing with snow, ice, and all of the nastiness that brings. Many folks in our community have gotten snow days - but transit workers everywhere are still [...]
Our union is full of creative folks. We've got singers, dancers, artists, and at least one professional clown (no, we're not kidding about that). Today, we want to celebrate one of our creative folks, the [...]
ATU 757 Members are invited to attend: Service for Donald H. Phillips on Thursday, February 22, 2018 at 2:30pm. Willamette National Cemetery 11800 SE Mt. Scott Blvd. Portland, OR 97086-6937 Reception to follow, VFW 7118 [...]