On May 27th, OHSU Leadership announced that it intends to require employees to be vaccinated to the “fullest extent of the law” beginning Sept. 1st. OHSU made the announcement without informing our union and bargaining the implementation of the requirement. This lack of communication and engagement with employee’s representatives is unfortunate.
Read MoreIn January, members of our bargaining unit participated in a survey that was the product of a partnership between OHSU Family Medicine and AFSCME Local 328, the intent of which was to learn more about the health needs of our members, and how they could be connected with community health workers. The survey results are in!
Read MoreAFSCME is partnering with Climate Jobs PDX/Portland Jobs with Justice to advocate for better working conditions at upcoming OSHA hearings. Please help us by completing a short survey about working conditions during the wildfires and in extreme heat.
Read MoreWhile at first it seemed like the pandemic would negatively impact our union’s ability to train members, the opposite has been true — the improved accessibility and convenience of training from home has actually made it much easier. Check out our current training schedule!
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