City of Portland Professional Workers Union
A union dedicated to the professional workers at the City of Portland
TL;DR: There was no movement in mediation yesterday, Oct. 12. Join the action at Council next Wednesday evening to keep the pressure on! CPPW and the City will be back in mediation next Thursday, Oct 22.
Highlights include:
Pack City Hall on Wednesday, Oct. 21 and wear blue to see this contract through!
Pack Council Chambers
Send a message to the Mayor: No business as usual while you drag your feet on settling our contract!
Details:
Welcome to The Commons on XRAY.FM, your Monday morning radio guide to news, culture, and local action. XRAY.FM talks to Kari Koch, the president of CPPW, about CPPW’s recent declaration of impasse with a couple other CPPW members.
The Fair Share Tax Ordinance is a tax cut for small business and a revenue generator for the City. It was proposed on Oct. 8, 2026 by Councilors Green, Morillo, Avalos, Dunphy, Kanal, and Koyama Lane.
CPPW Executive Board has voted to support this ordinance.
More details about the ordinance and CPPW decision making after the jump.
Continue reading CPPW Support for Fair Share Tax Ordinance
