Union members press council to settle CPPW contract; staff warn critical city functions would be disrupted by a strike
Represented city employees including payroll, records, PBEM duty officers and community engagement staff asked council to authorize a CPPW contract settlement, warning that a strike would interrupt legally time‑sensitive operations like payroll and public records.
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Multiple members and stewards from the City of Portland Professional Workers union (referred to in testimony as CPPW/CPPW/CPVW and ProTech in some remarks) testified about ongoing bargaining, strike risk and the operational impacts of a walkout.
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