OTHER LABOR NEWS
Changes to tuition act prove doubters right
July 30, 2015 / PSU-AAUP
A significant bipartisan majority of the 2013 Legislative Assembly voted to enact House Bill 2787, which became known as the “Tuition Equity Act.” read more >
July 30, 2015 / PSU-AAUP
A significant bipartisan majority of the 2013 Legislative Assembly voted to enact House Bill 2787, which became known as the “Tuition Equity Act.” read more >
July 30, 2015 / PSU-AAUP
An Ohio prosecutor calls for U of Cincinnati police force to be disbanded after an officer is indicted for murder. But would the city's police force be able to handle law enforcement on campus? read more >
July 29, 2015 / PSU-AAUP
Over the summer and spilling into next year, Portland State’s campus is getting a facelift through the implementation of several capital projects. read more >
July 29, 2015 / PSU-AAUP
As public campaign opens, giving tops $200 million read more >
July 29, 2015 / PSU-AAUP
Layoffs continued at the university for a second day as 161 employees are being let go. read more >
July 28, 2015 / PSU-AAUP
The court would determine whether public sector unions could continue to collect so-called “fair share” or “agency” fees. read more >
July 27, 2015 / PSU-AAUP
The budget is a major step forward, but it gets Oregon from being one of the bottom five states in higher ed support to somewhere in the bottom 10. read more >
July 27, 2015 / PSU-AAUP
Stephen L. Chew writes that current approaches -- for awards or tenure and promotion -- are based too much on passion or student enjoyment and not enough on actual learning. read more >
July 24, 2015 / PSU-AAUP
Portland State University plans to reduce its planned tuition increase using additional state funding approved by the Oregon Legislature. read more >
July 24, 2015 / PSU-AAUP
The University of Oregon has achieved an ambitious goal set by the University Senate to bring total faculty salary and benefits in line with average faculty compensation at similar top public research universities. read more >
July 24, 2015 / PSU-AAUP
Oregon now is poised to follow Tennessee as the second state with a plan on the books to provide free two-year college. read more >
July 24, 2015 / PSU-AAUP
Is “freelance academic” the right term? read more >
July 23, 2015 / PSU-AAUP
The first public university system in the country to voluntarily raise the minimum wage as high as $15 an hour read more >
July 23, 2015 / PSU-AAUP
When it comes to higher education, Oregon has a problem. read more >
July 23, 2015 / PSU-AAUP
California court rejects a public university's findings of sexual assault by a male student. Some say case points to tensions over due process at many institutions. read more >
July 22, 2015 / PSU-AAUP
LSU professor Teresa Buchanan says she was dismissed in a 'witchhunt' over her occasional use of profanity in the classroom. read more >
July 22, 2015 / PSU-AAUP
All seven of Oregon’s public universities are poised to get substantially more state money over the next two years. read more >
July 21, 2015 / PSU-AAUP
In the 2015-2017 AAUP contract, we’ll establish a Sick Leave Bank read more >
July 21, 2015 / PSU-AAUP
Oregon now is poised to follow Tennessee as the second state with a plan on the books to provide free two-year college. read more >
July 21, 2015 / PSU-AAUP
With all the pressures facing higher education these days, it’s not getting any easier. read more >