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American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME) Local 189

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Nearly 1100 City of Portland employees are represented by AFSCME Local 189 across its three Collective Bargaining Agreements.

Employees Represented

  • AFSCME – Approximately 1050 employees.
  • Independent Police Review (IPR) – Approximately 11 employees.
  • Auditor’s Office– Approximately 25 employees.

Primary Work Areas

AFSMCE represents employees across almost every workgroup within the City in positions ranging from Customer Service Representatives and Office Support Specialists to Utility Workers and Public Works Inspectors.


Contract Status 


Bargaining Updates 

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Bargaining updates

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