HIGHER ED FACULTY
Using the N-Word
February 09, 2018 / PSU-AAUP
Instructor suspended after using slur. Does it matter if he was singing along to a song a student played in class? read more >
HIGHER ED FACULTY
Power of the Purse
February 09, 2018 / PSU-AAUP
NSF starts requiring that institutions report findings of harassment and suspensions in its funded labs and field sites, and reminds institutions that it can pull funding where necessary. read more >
HIGHER ED FACULTY
As U. of Washington Braces for Right-Wing Rally, Judge Bars It From Charging Security Fee
February 09, 2018 / PSU-AAUP
A federal judge on Friday granted a request for a temporary injunction barring the University of Washington read more >
OTHER LABOR NEWS
Oregon Sen. Jeff Kruse Resigns After Multiple Allegations of Sexual Harrassment
February 09, 2018 / PSU-AAUP
Sen. Sara Gelser, along with interns and lobbyists, accused him of repeated inappropriate touching. read more >
OTHER LABOR NEWS
In a New Lawsuit, the ACLU of Oregon Seeks Answers About Feds’ Arrests of Undocumented Immigrants at Courthouses
February 09, 2018 / PSU-AAUP
The suit follows ICE’s resumption of the controversial tactic of apprehending suspected undocumented immigrants as they leave court. read more >
PSU-AAUP
Another former Portland teacher added to sexual misconduct inquiry
February 09, 2018 / PSU-AAUP
The school board's chair and two co-vice chairs called for that addition in a memo sent to investigators Friday. read more >
PSU-AAUP
Portland school board OKs new teachers contract
February 09, 2018 / PSU-AAUP
The Portland school board unanimously approved a three-year contract read more >
PSU-AAUP
Proposed Portland teachers contract includes silence about paid leave
February 09, 2018 / PSU-AAUP
Portland principles won't be allowed to say if or why their teachers are on paid leave under the new Portland teacher's contract. read more >
MEMBER OPPORTUNITIES, NEWSLETTER
It’s time to Boycott Burgerville
February 08, 2018 / PSU-AAUP
The PSU-AAUP Executive Council asks all members to stop patronizing Burgerville until the boycott is lifted read more >
NEWSLETTER
Executive Council Adopts Slate of Candidates for 2018 Election
February 06, 2018 / PSU-AAUP
Petitioning for a place on the ballot begins today and closes February 26, 2018. The election opens March 1. read more >
PSU-AAUP
Major escalation: Burgerville Workers Union now calling on consumers to boycott the company
February 06, 2018 / PSU-AAUP
A call for consumers to boycott the regional fast food chain until the company agrees to negotiate with the union. read more >
NEWSLETTER, PSU-AAUP
President’s Quick Scan
February 02, 2018 / PSU-AAUP
President’s Quick Scan read more >
NEWSLETTER, LEGISLATIVE & POLITICAL
Executive Council Takes Position on 10 Bills
February 02, 2018 / PSU-AAUP
Executive Council Takes Position on 10 Bills read more >
NEWSLETTER, PSU-AAUP
Introducing Emily Ford
February 02, 2018 / PSU-AAUP
Introducing Emily Ford read more >
OTHER LABOR NEWS
The Death of College Free-Speech Zones
February 02, 2018 / PSU-AAUP
In 2016, Kevin Shaw, a student at Los Angeles Pierce College, was stopped from passing out Spanish-language copies of the Constitution read more >
HIGHER ED FACULTY
Less Community, More Vocational
February 02, 2018 / PSU-AAUP
The Trump administration's rhetoric for more work force and career training increased Thursday read more >
HIGHER ED FACULTY
‘White Supremacists Are Targeting College Campuses Like Never Before’
February 02, 2018 / PSU-AAUP
White -supremacist propaganda at colleges increased by 258 percent read more >
OTHER LABOR NEWS
The Oregonian Conducts Another Round of Layoffs. This time, 11 Newsroom Staffers Are Gone
February 02, 2018 / PSU-AAUP
"Today, the positions of 11 of our colleagues in the newsroom are being eliminated," read more >
OTHER LABOR NEWS
What’s the Matter With Malheur? Oregon Counties With the Most to Lose If Measure 101 Failed Still Voted Against It
February 02, 2018 / PSU-AAUP
Last week, Oregon voters resoundingly approved Measure 101 by a margin of 61.6 percent to 38.4 percent read more >
OTHER LABOR NEWS
OSU Grad Student Faces Felony Hate Crimes Charges For Putting Racist Bumper Stickers on Strangers’ Cars
February 02, 2018 / PSU-AAUP
Andrew Oswalt, the Oregon State University graduate student read more >