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Professional & Technical Employees Local 17 (PROTEC17)

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PROTEC17 represents more than 950 City of Portland employees who perform a wide range of professional and technical work across the City.

About PROTEC17

PROTEC17 members perform a wide range of professional and technical work across many City bureaus and offices, including from designing and delivering infrastructure projects, supporting City technology systems, planning, permitting, mapping, environmental and natural resource work, public health and crisis response, and communicating with the public.

Collective bargaining agreement

The most recent collective bargaining agreement between the City and PROTEC17 expired June 30, 2025.

A tentative agreement was reached on a new collective bargaining agreement Sept. 30, 2026.

Bargaining information and updates

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