Panel Discussion: Expanding On-line Programs at PSU - Faculty Concerns
Tuesday, May 14th, 3 - 4:30, CH s17
Join us for presentations and discussion about quality offerings, intellectual property, the sobering experience at OSU, work-load issues and more. See more
Bargaining Support Meeting: Wednesday, May 15th, Noon to 1:30, SMSU 296
Come work in small groups to launch a Strike Preparation Committee; work up talking points for a membership drive; and brainstorm a short, on-line survey of our members on the the last 5 years at PSU. See more
Support PSU Administrative and Facilities Staff!
Join Rally on Thursday, May 16th, Noon to 2, S.W. 4th and Market
SEIU-represented PSU staff are bargaining with OUS, which has asked them to pay 10% - up from 5% - of their health care premium, and to take raises far below inflation.
Wear your AAUP t-shirt, red or purple and come out to support our co-workers.
See more: http://www.seiu503.org/2013/05/tentative-agreement-on-non-economics-rally-may-16-to-turn-up-the-heat/
Together 4 PSU Picnic and Info Session,
Wednesday, May 22nd, Noon to 1, Park Blocks (SMSU 333 if Rainy)
PSU's Four Unions - Students, Classified Staff, Part-time Faculty and PSU-AAUP - will get together to catch up on progress with our shared legislative agenda, hear about bargaining issues, let passers by know what we stand for, and eat lunch!
UO faculty are pushing hard for their first union contract.
Check out their excellent, recent press:
Register Guard (Eugene's daily)
SHORT STORY: http://registerguard.com/rg/news/local/29837609-75/story.csp
LONG STORY: http://registerguard.com/rg/news/local/29837609-75/university-union-faculty-contract-gleason.html.csp
The Oregonian (AP)
http://www.oregonlive.com/education/index.ssf/2013/05/university_of_oregon_professor.html
KLCC (NPR)
http://klcc.org/Feature.asp?FeatureID=4499
KEZI (ABC)
http://www.kezi.com/uo-faculty-rally/
Daily Emerald (Campus paper)
http://dailyemerald.com/2013/05/07/uo-faculty-union-protest-outside-the-knight-library/