Negotiations failed to reach an agreement this week. The union representing Powell’s workers, ILWU Local 5, said they’ll be walking the picket line Monday.
PORTLAND, Ore. — Powell’s Books workers rally outside the flagship store in downtown Portland Saturday ahead of a planned one-day strike on Monday. This comes after they failed to reach a deal in negotiations earlier this week.
The union representing Powell’s workers, International Longshore and Warehouse Union Local 5, said they’ll be walking the picket line Monday for Labor Day. This is the Powell’s workers union first strike in 20-years.
Since January, the union has been in ongoing contract talks with
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