Graduate employees are workers too Nov 14, 2019 Oregon university officials are pulling out all the stops to devalue and disrespect graduate student workers.
UO’s new $1 billion Knight Science Campus will be built under a PLA Feb 13, 2018 Oregon State Building Trades signed a project labor agreement with UO and Hoffman Construction on the project, which will be built in four phases over 10 years and employ up to 1,300 construction workers.
Graduate teachers at UO on the verge of a strike Nov 4, 2014 Grad students, who teach a third of UO classes, could strike right after Thanksgiving.
UO grad student workers conduct ‘work-in’ following strike vote Jun 3, 2014 No strike will happen before fall term, but GTFs say they’re ready
UO graduate fellows begin contract talks Dec 2, 2013 Union wants parental leave, wireless internet, and kitchen appliances, among other things
In Oregon’s new higher ed boards, labor gets a seat or two Aug 29, 2013 Business will be amply represented on the new governing boards.
David Cecil named chief of staff at AFT-Oregon Jul 30, 2013 The former graduate teaching fellow has 13 years in the labor movement
University of Oregon at $320,000 (and counting) in talks with union May 15, 2013 An outside law firm employing the former UO president heads up the administration’s bargaining team
University of Oregon backs off its challenge to faculty union May 2, 2012 United Academics is certified after Governor Kitzhaber weighs in.
UO opposes union unit in ERB filing Apr 18, 2012 UO spent $25,000 for a consultant to prepare a web page expressing common anti-union themes.
