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Potential Strike at Oregon Tech, Plus Critical Updates!

Oregon Tech Faculty Call for Strike! Our faculty colleagues at Oregon Tech have voted to authorize a potential strike, facing a deeply intransigent anti-union administration.  After over 500 days of negotiations, 92% of faculty voters have voted to authorize the strike. The faculty are united in their calls for a fair contract, and are ready to take action to secure one. AAUP Oregon members from across Oregon should be ready to stand in solidarity with our colleagues from Oregon Tech as they continue their struggle for fair compensation and protections from arbitrary workload increases. You can send Oregon Tech President…

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New AAUP Oregon Officers Elected

Ballots for AAUP Oregon's Executive Committee Officers closed March 29 at 5 PM. Thank you to everyone who ran and to everyone who voted in this year's elections! I am happy to announce the results are as follows: President:Ramin Farahmandpur, Portland State University - AAUP Secretary:Mark Clark, Oregon Tech  AAUP Vice President for Academic Freedom and Governance:David Luebke, United Academics of the University of Oregon Advocate for Academic Professionals:Alyssa Plesser, Portland State University - AAUP Advocate for Advocacy Chapters:Sharon Bailey Glasco, Linfield University AAUP Congratulations to all the winning candidates! New officers will be seated in July, and I can't…

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