OTHER LABOR NEWS
Oregon State Will Change Some Building Names
November 28, 2017 / PSU-AAUP
Oregon State University will rename multiple campus buildings after concerns they were named for racists, it announced Monday. read more >
OTHER LABOR NEWS
OSU to move into Meier & Frank building downtown
November 28, 2017 / PSU-AAUP
Oregon State University announced Tuesday that it will occupy the second floor of the historic building in downtown Portland. read more >
OTHER LABOR NEWS
Pacific University announces $80 million fundraising campaign
November 28, 2017 / PSU-AAUP
Pacific University, the private school with campuses in Forest Grove and Hillsboro, said it plans to raise $80 million by 2020. read more >
OTHER LABOR NEWS
UO names Georgia Tech scientist to lead Knight campus
November 28, 2017 / PSU-AAUP
The University of Oregon on Monday named a Georgia biomedical engineer who specializes in regenerative medicine to lead the new science campus read more >
NEWSLETTER, HIGHER ED FACULTY
Can we do anything to save graduate education from the new tax law
November 28, 2017 / PSU-AAUP
The tax bill would have drastic negative impact on graduate students read more >
NEWSLETTER, BARGAINING
US labor Department creates New Consumer Price Index for Portland- Hillsboro- Vancouver
November 27, 2017 / PSU-AAUP
The new Consumer Price Index, once agreed upon with the University, will allow for the COLA increases to be based on local trends read more >
NEWSLETTER, SETTLEMENTS
Grievance on non-renewal of NTTF over retaliation for protected activity resolved
November 21, 2017 / PSU-AAUP
For the first time we have an agreement that stipulates training and remediation for managers read more >
PSU-AAUP
Yes on Measure 101 Portland Campaign Kick-Off
November 21, 2017 / PSU-AAUP
Sunday, Dec. 3 2017. 12-4 PM. Oregon AFL-CIO, 3645 SE 32nd Ave., Portland, OR 97202. read more >
NEWSLETTER, PSU-AAUP
Wiewel blames his difficulties at PSU on faculty union
November 21, 2017 / PSU-AAUP
His interview with Portland Business Journal reveals disdain he had for AAUP read more >
NEWSLETTER, HIGHER ED FACULTY
National AAUP files amicus brief challengin campus carry case in TX
November 21, 2017 / PSU-AAUP
Concealed guns in classrooms violates faculty member's academic freedom read more >
OTHER LABOR NEWS
Oregon Democrats in Congress Tell U.S. Justice Department to Stop Bullying the State on Sanctuary Policies
November 20, 2017 / PSU-AAUP
"Oregon will not cave under this pressure. We're going to fight to keep our communities together." read more >
HIGHER ED FACULTY
AAUP Committee Commends AGB Statement on Governance
November 20, 2017 / PSU-AAUP
Last month, the Board of Directors of Universities and Colleges (AGB) issued a statement on shared governance. read more >
HIGHER ED FACULTY
Tax Proposal Hurts Higher Ed
November 20, 2017 / PSU-AAUP
The AAUP, along with other higher education groups, strongly opposes proposed changes included in tax legislation being voted on by congress this week. read more >
South Dakota Politician to Seek a Bank on Faculty Collective Bargaining
November 20, 2017 / PSU-AAUP
Unwillingness of faculty to each evenings and weekends is causing a significant political backlash. read more >
NEWSLETTER, HIGHER ED FACULTY
Graduate Student Employee Union certified at University of Chicago
November 20, 2017 / PSU-AAUP
University of Chicago, NLRB Case No 13-RC-198325 read more >
NEWSLETTER, HIGHER ED FACULTY
Sweeping Changes to Collective Bargaining In Iowa
November 20, 2017 / PSU-AAUP
Changes were modeled on those imposed on public sector employees in Wisconsin in 2011. This makes the work of all unions in Iowa much more difficult read more >
HIGHER ED FACULTY
Monthlong Faculty Strike Continues in Ontario
November 17, 2017 / PSU-AAUP
A more than monthlong strike of faculty at Ontario's 24 public two-year colleges will continue read more >
HIGHER ED FACULTY
House Passes GOP Tax Plan
November 17, 2017 / PSU-AAUP
Plan targets large endowments of private colleges and eliminates many deductions benefiting student loan borrowers and graduate students. read more >
PSU-AAUP
Oregon public universities see in-state enrollment dip slightly, diversity increase
November 17, 2017 / PSU-AAUP
The number of Oregonians studying full-time at the state's seven public universities fell read more >
OTHER LABOR NEWS
U.S. Justice Department Demands That Oregon Explain Its Sanctuary Laws or Risk Federal Grant Money
November 17, 2017 / PSU-AAUP
The move is the most recent indication that the Trump Administration intends to follow through on threats to cut funding for sanctuary cities that refuse to cooperate with federal immigration agents. read more >