Hundreds of Portland city workers could strike next week
About 200 Portland municipal workers are planning to walk off their jobs next week as months of contract negotiations between city leaders and a coalition of trade unions continue to stall. Another 1,
Portland workers reach tentative agreement with city, avoiding strike
PORTLAND, Ore. (KPTV) - More than 1,000 city workers have reached a tentative agreement with the City of Portland, avoiding a strike that was approved earlier this week. Oregon AFSCME Local 189 says the tentative agreement was reached after almost 18 hours at the bargaining table.
Strike Averted: City Reaches Tentative Deal with Largest Employee Union
One of Portland’s largest labor unions says it’s reached a tentative agreement with the city of Portland, after previously gearing up for a strike. The Oregon American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees (AFSCME) Local 189 announced Thursday that the union and city are now close to ratifying a revised labor contract after nearly 18 hours at the bargaining table,
Portland city workers vote overwhelmingly to strike
The unionized employees are part of the city's water, transportation, police and permitting departments. Workers want higher pay.
City of Portland workers vote to strike if agreement isn’t reached
City of Portland workers voted strongly in favor of striking on Tuesday if they can’t come to an agreement with the city.
City of Portland AFSCME workers reach agreement, averting potential strike
One group of City of Portland workers avoided a strike after settling Wednesday night, the union announced. The settlement comes after a majority of the AFSCME Local 189 workers voted to authorize a strike if final mediations weren’t fruitful.
Portland’s largest public employee union authorizes strike as contract talks continue
The move, approved by 87% of members who voted, allows the union’s bargaining team to issue a 10-day strike notice to the city.
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Providence strike day 18: Worker healthcare at risk amid ongoing negotiations
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Providence, ONA remain at odds as strike enters third week
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