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UPDATED: Tues., May 4, 1:55 p.m. . The historic Oregon Tech faculty strike ended early this morning. After nearly 18 months of negotiations, Oregon Tech ....
After historic strike, Oregon Tech faculty reach labor deal with university The strike, the first ever at a public Oregon university, capped off more than 500 days of negotiations. Author: Maggie Vespa Updated: 7:24 PM PDT May 4, 2021 WILSONVILLE, Ore. After eight days on strike and more than 500 days in negotiations, the union representing faculty at the Oregon Institute of Technology (OIT) reached a tentative labor agreement with the university. The email to KGW came around 1 a.m. Tuesday. “We have a contract,” wrote vice president for institutional advancement Ken Fincher. The five-year contract begins retroactively in 2020 and lasts through June 2025. It still needs to be ratified by union members, OIT’s chapter of the American Association of University Professors. ....
/ Sean St. Clair, president of Oregon Tech American Association of University Professors (AAUP), is hoping for a settlement with university administration any day but offered no guarantees on Monday, in what is the second week of a historic strike at the university. The faculty union and university administration say a deal could come any day now, but the union insists that, until then, the strike will continue. Negotiations were expected to edge closer to a contract on Monday morning, as the strike of Oregon Tech faculty reaches its second week at the Klamath Falls and Wilsonville campuses. But the faculty union Oregon Tech American Association of University Professors (AAUP) said university officials won’t budge on the union s pay proposal and that no deal had been reached by Monday afternoon. ....
Classes could resume as soon as Wednesday morning. UPDATED: Tues., May 4, 1:55 p.m. . The historic Oregon Tech faculty strike ended early this morning. After nearly 18 months of negotiations, Oregon Tech and its faculty union have finally settled on a tentative contract. The union Oregon Tech - American Association of University Professors officially reached the agreement with the administration on a contract early Tuesday morning. In an early morning email, the union celebrated what representatives see as a significant progress toward fair compensation. Faculty pushed for secure benefits, fair compensation and a sustainable workload. According to the union, the contract calls for benefits to be secured for the duration of the contract and includes the right to bargain over any proposed changes that impact working conditions. The contract also lays out protection for saying no to excess workload assignments. ....
Oregon Tech leadership, faculty union agree on inaugural contract The Oregon Institute of Technology s senior leadership and faculty union have reached an agreement on an inaugural contract. This comes after over a year of negotiations between both sides. Posted: May 4, 2021 5:20 AM Updated: May 4, 2021 10:39 AM Posted By: Jayda McClendon KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. The Oregon Institute of Technology s senior leadership and faculty union have reached a tentative agreement on an inaugural contract. This comes after over a year of negotiations between both sides and an unprecedented faculty strike that began last Monday. OIT leaders and the faculty union agreed on the five-year contract early Tuesday morning. OIT officials said that inaugural contracts are known to take a long time to come to fruition. ....