PSU grad student faculty ratify their first-ever union contract Mar 14, 2018 The three-year deal covers about 800 workers and is the culmination of a joint campaign by AFT-Oregon and American Association of University Professors.
PSU food service contract changes hands, union contract remains Aug 16, 2017 At PSU, Salt and Straw ice cream and Stumptown Coffee will be served by AFSCME members.
PSU graduate assistants file for union recognition May 6, 2016 When it becomes official in about 3 weeks, PSU will have 800 new union members.
PSU won’t fight union campaign among its grad students Feb 9, 2016 A memo from school administration orders managers to stay neutral.
Graduate employees at Portland State form union, ask president for neutrality Feb 3, 2016 Grad student employees are already unionized at UO and OSU.
PSU profs say new contract is Step 1 in combatting creeping corporatization Apr 17, 2014 Greater job security, and modest raises, will help stabilize faculty
Professors get contract after PSU drops takeaway demands Apr 9, 2014 Averting a strike, new AAUP contract improves salaries and job security
Portland State University professors authorize strike Mar 18, 2014 AAUP says they’re ready to walk out to promote greater stability and defend faculty role in governance
PSU professors set timetable for strike Feb 28, 2014 Top issues are low pay, job insecurity, and lack of respect
Oregon’s most proletarian professors protest bottom 10 percent pay Nov 20, 2013 Talks head into mediation with PSU proposing less-than-inflation raises