Oregon Labor Union Moves to Reinstate Ban on Self-Serve Gas With Ballot Measure

A labor union in Oregon, UFCW Local 555, is aiming to reinstate a ban on self-service gas stations just months after lawmakers voted to legalize them. The group, which represents the grocery, retail, manufacturing and health care industries, says that the policy allowing self-service at gas stations has come at a cost to workers and provided no benefit to its customers. “It doesn’t do anything good for Oregonians unless you’re a gas station owner or have a stake in a large oil company,” UFCW Local 555 Political Director Mike Selvaggio...