Day: August 5, 2011

Open letter to the men and women of Operating Engineers Local 701

Aug 5, 2011

On Friday, August 5, hundreds of Longshore workers from Longview, Portland and Vancouver hand-delivered copies of the following letter to members of Operating Engineers Local 701 at the OE union hall in Gladstone, Oregon: Dear...

Longshoreman injured at Port of Longview

Aug 5, 2011

A longshoreman was taken to a Vancouver hospital by Life Flight helicopter Monday morning after he was struck by a log while working in the hold of freighter at the Port of Longview, according to the Longview Fire Department....