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Trades Section – Contract Ratified

by OPEIU Local 8 | Apr 8, 2026 | Local 8 Updates, Trade Section Master Agreement

Message to OPEIU Local 8 members in Trades Section Master Agreement sent on April 3, 2026 __ Congratulations — an overwhelming majority voted ‘YES’ to ratify the new union contract! Thank you to all the members who participated in this process: by...

Thurston County Juvenile Court – Offer Rejected!

by OPEIU Local 8 | Apr 8, 2026 | Local 8 Updates, Thurston County Juvenile Court

Message to OPEIU Local 8 represented at Thurston County Juvenile Court sent on April 8, 2026 __ The members have spoken! The bargaining unit has rejected the County’s proposal. You made it clear their offer below was unacceptable: 1/1/26 – 1% across the board increase...

Tacoma Housing Authority – Submit Your Bargaining Priorities

by OPEIU Local 8 | Apr 3, 2026 | Local 8 Updates, Tacoma Housing Authority

Message to OPEIU Local 8 members at Tacoma Housing Authority sent on April 3, 2026 – It’s contract time again! We are preparing now to begin negotiations soon. We are eager to start this process with you and to hear what hasn’t been working well or...

Trades Section – Tentative Agreement Reached! Next Steps for Vote

by OPEIU Local 8 | Apr 3, 2026 | Local 8 Updates, Trade Section Master Agreement

Message to OPEIU Local 8 members in Trades Section Master Agreement sent on March 31, 2026 – We’re excited to share that after four bargaining sessions, our bargaining team reached a tentative agreement (TA) with the Trades Section! The next step to ratifying...

YouthCare – Tentative Agreement Reached! Next Steps for Vote

by OPEIU Local 8 | Apr 3, 2026 | Local 8 Updates, YouthCare

Message to OPEIU Local 8 members at YouthCare sent March 31, 2026 – After months of struggle, we’re excited to share that we’ve secured a tentative agreement (TA) with management. We fought hard! The bargaining team recommends a ‘YES’ vote. We’re proud of the...
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