Portland Mayor Keith Wilson directs 700 city employees to return to in-person work full time
The move comes after an earlier return-to-office proposal floated by Wilson received pushback, prompting him to backtrack on that plan.
Mayor Wilson mandates full return to in-person work in April for city managers, supervisors
City of Portland managers and supervisors will be required to return to in-person work full-time beginning in April. Portland Mayor Keith Wilson made the announcement Tuesday morning. The change applies to around 700 managers and supervisors who currently work hybrid or remotely.
Mayor Wilson tells City of Portland managers to make full-time return to workplace
Mayor Keith Wilson has called for 700 managers and supervisors to make a full-time return to their worksites in downtown Portland by April 2025, as part of a strategy to end unsheltered
Mayor Keith Wilson Backtracks on Increased Return-to-Work Mandate for City Employees
Now, Wilson has changed his tune. In reply to an inquiry from WW, his chief of staff, Aisling Coghlan, said Friday morning that Wilson has walked back the idea of mandating a full return-to-office policy in 2025.
Portland Mayor Keith Wilson pauses four-day return to office mandate for city employees
The mayor's office cites budget constraints and a focus on other city priorities but says it's still the goal to have city employees return to the office.
Portland mayor orders hundreds of government workers to return to office
New Portland Mayor Keith Wilson is using his first weeks in office to mandate all city government managers and supervisors to return to in-person work full-time starting in April. The change will affect roughly 700 employees who have been working remotely or hybrid.
City Council Increases Staffing for Council Offices and Mayor
The Portland City Council voted Wednesday night to spend $4.6 million to increase the office budgets for Mayor Keith Wilson and city councilors after expressing frustration that the former administration equipped them with too few staff and resources to responsibly legislate.
Portland Mayor Orders Managerial Staff Back in Office Full Time
Portland Mayor Keith Wilson will require supervisors and managers to return full-time to city offices this spring. In an announcement Tuesday, Wilson said starting in April, all supervisory and managerial employees will have to work in-person at their job sites,
Portland faces potential $100M budget shortfall, officials say
Portland officials Friday said that the city could face a staggering budget gap of more than $100 million in the coming ...
Man killed outside Fred Meyer in Portland was trying to stop robbery
The Portland Police Bureau (PPB) identified the victim in Monday’s deadly robbery at a northeast Portland Fred Meyer.
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'OPB Politics Now': Who is Keith Wilson?
Keith Wilson seemed to come out of nowhere. Until earlier last year, he was a trucking company president whose one previous attempt at elected office got paltry results. Then, suddenly ...
Portland officials prepare for Inauguration Day with increased police presence
PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — Donald Trump will be inaugurated as President of the United States for the second time on Monday, Jan. 20. Ahead of the inauguration, Portland Police and Mayor Keith Wilson are ...
Some Multnomah District Attorney’s employees told to return to office full-time
On Wednesday, the Multnomah County DA’s office sent an email to its staff and prosecutors directing all managers, supervisors ...
Portland City Council greenlights $4.6M boost for council, mayoral budgets as deep cuts loom
The 10-2 vote, passed as an emergency ordinance, authorizes the $4.6 million spending package to be drawn from contingency ...
Major budget cuts loom for Portland as city projects over $100M deficit
PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — Portland could face a more than $100 million shortfall in the 2025-2026 fiscal year. A representative ...
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Murmurs: Wilson Orders Managers Back to Office
Portland Mayor Keith Wilson sent an email to all city managers and supervisors Jan. 14 ordering them to return to the office ...