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Team, Just wanted to give everyone the latest as best I can right now. I’m also working on a more official update channel so this stuff is easier to find. Quick status • The election results were officially certified one week after the vote count. • The USW has sent a formal request for information to Conoco’s attorney. They have three weeks to turn it over so our bargaining teams have everything we need. • A short survey will go out to every member before negotiations start

We’re seeking interest from operators & maintenance people from Kuparuk/Alpine/Willow for inclusion on the bargaining committees- If this is something you’re interested in please reach out to us- but first- please read a little about the process and expectations: At the bargaining table, we're not just represented by union officials, we're also represented by our bargaining committee. This committee is made up of rank-and-file members (our coworkers) from a wide variety of d

Wow! What an absolutely fantastic day yesterday! I am beyond proud and grateful to everyone that got us here, and there are just no words to express how Blessed I feel to be a part of such a wonderful collection of people… both personally and professionally. It’s been sad for me to accept that we got to this place to begin with. It wasn’t that long ago that we all felt valued and appreciated by both Conocophillips and our local management. That all changed entirely too quic

Updated! It's official, we're a union. The Kuparuk/Alpine vote was something like 75% YES union, same with Willow. So it's all cupcakes and roses from now on right? Right? NO. We'll have our work cut out for us- for one - management is going to be a bunch of bitter dicks- not all of them but there will be bosses that take it personally- unfortunately there is nothing we can do about that- the fouls that started this mess (Ed, Pat, HR Lady and others) have already taken