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The contract covers almost 700 firefighters. In addition to regular cost of living adjustments, it increases pay 4.5% over four years.

A unit of 712 workers will be represented by City of Portland Professional Workers Union (CPPW) — thanks to a 306-68 vote tallied June 6.

Mayor Ted Wheeler had second thoughts about his own budget proposal. City unions say his last-minute changes will lead to layoffs.

The deal resolves a conflict over when officers could review their own body cam footage, and came just days ahead of a legal deadline.

Nearly 700 workers are moving toward a vote on whether to unionize with City of Portland Professional Workers, a newly formed union.

The City of Portland says it respects the right to unionize. That must be why it’s trying to stop a union vote.

The wastewater treatment plant picket drew a police presence after unsubstantiated allegations by Portland mayor Ted Wheeler of picket line violence.

Laborers Local 483 wants raises that keep up with inflation. City HR says no, and Mayor Wheeler prepares to hire scabs.

City of Portland HR tried to pull a fast one: A revised step scale in which no one would be paid at the top step.

Laborers Local 483 and the City are far apart on wage negotiations, meaning workers across three City bureaus could strike in early February.