The Tentative Agreement has finally been reached between the 4,500 classified staff of Oregon’s seven state universities and management! We won cost of living adjustments, protected healthcare costs, and increased inclement weather leave, all while pushing back on every one…
Archive: Portland State University
Member NewsClassified Staff: Here’s How to Vote on Your New Contract
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Member NewsOregon Higher Education Employees Win a Historic New Contract
After twenty-two hours of bargaining, Oregon public university workers early Saturday morning reached a tentative agreement with university administrators on a new contract that covers wages, benefits, and other workplace policies. The agreement follows months of negotiations and worker actions,…
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Member NewsEmployees Rally at Portland State University as Strike Preparations Continue
Our Union’s higher ed bargaining team has been working hard to reach a fair settlement and avoid going on strike Monday, but university administrators continue to provide disrespectful offers that, if agreed to would have workers falling further behind, losing…
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Member NewsUniversity Staff Join Together to March Against Management’s Disrespect
In the midst of a challenging bargaining season between university workers and university administrators, the employees who make our university work have started to come together in an unprecedented campaign to defend our public education system. On Thursday, June 27th,…
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