City of Portland v. Portland Fire Fighters' Ass'n

The City of Portland (city) petitions for judicial review of a compliance order issued by the Employment Relations Board (ERB). ERB ordered the city to comply with an arbitration award and grant retirement and pension “service credit” to an employee. In a related case issued today, Portland Fire Fighters’ Assn. v. City of Portland, 267 Or App 491, 341 P3d 770 (2014), we affirmed ERB’s order on a complaint charging an unfair labor practice (ULP). That order required the city to comply with the same arbitration award by compensating the employee for disability benefits he had not received from…