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Portland City Council votes to ratify first collective bargaining agreement for City of Portland Professional Workers Union

Portland City Council voted Wednesday to ratify the City of Portland Professional Workers Union’s first labor contract, securing key wage increases, expanded leave and workplace protections for more than 800 City workers.

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CPPW: New union's first tentative agreement

The City and City of Portland Professional Workers Union (CPPW) successfully reached a tentative agreement on their first contract on May 22 - a significant milestone.

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Joint Statement from the City of Portland and CPPW

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City of Portland submits final offer in contract talks with CPPW, cooling-off period begins

The City of Portland and the City of Portland Professional Workers (CPPW) submitted final offers last week, marking a major step in ongoing negotiations to establish the union’s first contract. A strike is possible as early as the second week of June if an agreement is not reached.

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CPPW declares impasse, mediation continues this week

The City of Portland and CPPW began mediation in March, and the union declared impasse last week. Both parties meet again Thursday, May 8. A strike could be possible as early as the second week of June if an agreement cannot be reached.

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City of Portland reaches new labor agreements with two unions, third still in mediation

The City of Portland last month ratified new collective bargaining agreements with two of the City’s labor unions; mediation continues with a third.

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Amid financial challenges, bargaining continues with labor unions

Bargaining with AFSCME, DCTU, and CPPW is ongoing, with the City currently in mediation with two of the unions and the third set to begin early next year.

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Deadlines loom for unions, City of Portland to agree on 3 major labor contracts – affecting 2,000 employees and city finances

Represented staff span almost every part of city government, including transportation, water, parks, police, fire and more. Stay up-to-date at Portland.gov/Bargaining.

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