OHSU Research Workers United

Our union is over 1,900 OHSU research workers in pursuit of better working conditions, strong careers, and improving strength and sustainability in medical science.

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Bargaining Update - May 6th, 2025

As we progress further into bargaining and an uncertain NIH funding situation, having a strong union membership is more important than ever.

National AFSCME News

Fear and worry in New Mexico over cuts to food assistance
AFSCME members in New Mexico discussed their concerns with cuts to food assistance with Sen. Ben Ray Luján. — May 29
OAPSE members fight hunger in Akron Public Schools
OAPSE members in Akron, Ohio, handed out free meals to school kids this week. — May 29
We love to sea it: Independence Seaport Museum workers say yes to a union
Sea it to believe it. A new union sets sail in Philadelphia. — May 28
Uncle Sam may garnish your Social Security if you have unpaid student debt
If you are a retiree with unpaid student loans, the government may garnish your Social Security check. — May 27
Zabdiel Martinez: I help families get food support, and Congress’ budget will hurt them.
The fight against a cruel budget bill moves to the Senate. — May 23