Emergency GMM!

The GTFF is holding an Emergency General Membership meeting to discuss the University’s final bargaining proposals, if they are meet the needs of Graduate Students or if the GTFF needs to do some further action, including potentially a strike, to get a fair contract for its members. This meeting will be held at the Northwest… Continue reading Emergency GMM!

New Executive Board

Last week, the GTFF held elections for new Executive Board members. The winners were announced on Friday May 9th and their terms began Monday May 12th. Congratulations to the winners (listed below). Thank you to the outgoing board members for your year(s) of service to the GTFF. 2014-2015 GTFF Executive Board Members: Joe Henry (anthropology)… Continue reading New Executive Board

May Issue of The Agitator!

Download the May 2014 issue of the GTFF’s monthly newsletter here: https://gtff3544.net/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/AgitatorMay14.pdf Or, swing by the GTFF office for a print copy of your own or to share! In this issue: May Day Rally Recap Emergency GMM & Other Event Announcements GTFF Officer Candidate Statements . . . and much more!

Bargaining Update – April 25, 2014

Before returning to our own update, the University Administration has been releasing their own bargaining updates. Their update for the most recent session is available here. Unfortunately, the Administration has left out some important details from their update. Here is an annotated version of their update (click to enlarge). An update from a member of… Continue reading Bargaining Update – April 25, 2014

Media Update – April 2014

The GTFF has been in the news a lot over the past couple of weeks. Here are a variety of articles about the GTFF! KEZI: “Graduate Teaching Fellows Rally at UO” (April 25, 2014) “Events Tackle Student Debt Issue” (April 25, 2014) KLCC: “UO Graduate Teaching Fellows Say Pay Falls Short” (April 25, 2014) The… Continue reading Media Update – April 2014

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ASUO Elections This Week!

The ASUO, our campus-wide student government, will be holding elections for the 2014-2015 academic year in the coming weeks. This is an important election for graduate students to pay attention to and participate in. Students will be voting on a ballot measure that would increase graduate student representation on the ASUO Senate. In addition, three GTFs are running in this election… Continue reading ASUO Elections This Week!