Workers consider strike after City of Portland worsens its offer Mar 5, 2014 City appears in no hurry to reach deal with 1,600 workers in the DCTU
City of Portland workers reject contract Feb 18, 2014 Tallied Feb. 10, the vote is 462 for and 635 against.
City of Portland workers voting on tentative contract agreement Feb 5, 2014 Some members object to changes on contracting out and comp time
City of Portland reaches tentative deal with unions Jan 14, 2014 Members will vote in the coming weeks whether to approve the new four-year contract
After DCTU says no to privatization, City of Portland declares impasse Jan 8, 2014 City’s declaration that bargaining is done sets timeline for strike as soon as Feb. 12
Strike on horizon at City of Portland Oct 16, 2013 City denies vacation requests, and union gets “ready to walk”
City of Portland pushes to end protections against outsourcing Sep 3, 2013 Talks with a 1,600-employee union coalition are stalled over job security — and good government
Labor wary about public water district Aug 9, 2013 Initiative would take control of water and sewer away from the City of Portland
DCTU contract expires, but no deal with City of Portland Jul 1, 2013 The seven-member union coalition has requested the help of a state mediator.
City Attorney seeks to keep Portland’s $11-an-hour park rangers from joining union May 14, 2013 All 15 rangers have signed union cards, but City says they don’t belong
