Graduate student union looks to make a deal with UO Four years ago, then-interim President Scott Coltrane and the University of Oregon refused to make a deal on whether the university would pay for higher wages and paid leave with the Graduate Teaching Fellows Federation (GTFF). Coltrane, whose academic research involved examining the way mothers… Continue reading Eugene Weekly: “A Civil Union”
Month: December 2018
Ground Rules
GROUND RULES FOR NEGOTIATIONS BETWEEN UNIVERSITY OF OREGON AND GRADUATE TEACHING FELLOWS FEDERATION The parties agree to the following ground rules for negotiations for the successor contract to the 2016-2019 collective bargaining agreement. Good faith. The parties agree to meet and bargain in good faith. Team members. Bargaining teams will have spokespersons (Lead Negotiators as… Continue reading Ground Rules
2nd Bargaining Session Proposals
See below to learn about the articles GTFF will be proposing to change: Article 10 (GTFF 12.7.18) Article 16 (GTFF 12.7.18) Article 25 (GTFF 12.7.18) Appendix A (GTFF 12.7.18) Article X4 – Training and Professional Development (12.7.18) Article X7 – Release Time (12.7.18)
AFL-CIO: “Carrying Our Legacy Forward”
The Labor Wire Dec. 5, 2018 Sixty-three years ago today on Dec. 5, 1955, American Federation of Labor President George Meany (UA) and Congress of Industrial Organizations President Walter Reuther (UAW) stood before a packed crowd of union leaders and labor activists at the 71st Regiment Armory in New York City. Together, they held up… Continue reading AFL-CIO: “Carrying Our Legacy Forward”
Blast from the Past: Daily Emerald Letter to the Editor by UO Composition Program
Letter to the Editor: UO Composition Program calls for ‘ethical discourse’ in GTFF negotiations Daily Emerald — December 1, 2014 at 4:00 pm To the University of Oregon Administration: A Call for Ethical Discourse An open letter by instructors in the University of Oregon Composition Program Each year, roughly 6,000 undergraduate students take a course in the… Continue reading Blast from the Past: Daily Emerald Letter to the Editor by UO Composition Program
2nd Bargaining Session
Blast from the Past: UO Matters on 2014 GTFF Strike
Trust breaks down, Coltrane says no hardship fund language in the CBA, GTFF strikes 12/01/2014 Update: The Register Guard can’t make sense of Coltrane’s actions either. Story here: The GTFs went into a last-ditch mediation session with UO officials today with a sense of optimism, [UO biology grad student and bargaining team member Steve McAllister] said.… Continue reading Blast from the Past: UO Matters on 2014 GTFF Strike
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