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 - April 21st, 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

We mourn and honor AFSCME’s fallen heroes during National Law Enforcement Week
The names of five fallen AFSCME-represented heroes were added to the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial this week. — May 16
Fighting to save public health in the Texas capital
AFSCME members in Texas are fighting to protect public health from harmful cuts Congress wants to make. — May 15
Mayors warn that cuts to Medicaid will weaken public safety, emergency services
Mayors sound the alarm: cuts to Medicaid will lead to unsafe communities. — May 13
AFSCME members add worker protections to City of Austin’s AI policy
AFSCME members in Austin, Texas, fought for a worker-first AI policy. — May 13
WTC health program firings devastate care for 9/11 first responders
The administration’s misguided cuts are jeopardizing health care for 9/11 responders and survivors. — May 12

Upcoming Events

May

29

RWU Bargaining Session

1:00pm to 5:00pm