Most City offices will be closed Friday, June 19, to observe Juneteenth

The City of Portland recognizes Juneteenth as a formal day of remembrance to honor Black American history and the end of slavery in the United States. Learn about Juneteenth.

Portland and the federal government

Learn about our sanctuary city status, efforts to block federal overreach: Portland.gov/Federal

Article 5 Right to Bargain Collectively

City charter article

Section 4-501 Right to Bargain Collectively.

  1. The right of City employees to bargain collectively, through representatives of their own choosing, shall not be abrogated by the City, provided that no provision of a collective bargaining agreement shall abrogate the provisions of this Charter.

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