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 - March 24th, 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

The White House’s big lie about not touching Social Security
Despite promises not to touch Social Security, it is already being dismantled by the new administration. — Mar 27
Workers at 2 famous LA museums form a joint union through AFSCME
A new union will cover 300 workers at two renowned Los Angeles museums. — Mar 26
Administration targets library, museum funding as part of effort to slash public services
A White House executive order targets funding for libraries and museums. — Mar 26
Labor and civil rights luminaries celebrate the life, legacy of Bill Lucy
Bill Lucy was honored at a celebration of life event on Monday. — Mar 25
AFSCME fights back to save Voice of America
AFSCME is one of the plaintiffs in a lawsuit to save Voice of America (VOA), whose workers are represented by AFSCME Local 1418 (District Council 20). — Mar 24

Upcoming Events

Apr

02

RWU Happy Hour!

(All day)
Apr

14

Know Your Rights Town Halls

(All day)
Apr

17

RWU Bargaining Session

1:00pm to 5:00pm
May

01

RWU Bargaining Session

1:00pm to 5:00pm
May

15

RWU Bargaining Session

1:00pm to 5:00pm