3.3.23 Counter Proposal on Paid Leave Oregon

We met with the administration’s bargaining team on Wednesday, March 1, 2023 to continue negotiations over the implementation of Paid Leave Oregon (PLO), the state’s new program that will provide up to twelve weeks of paid leave to most Oregon workers. PLO allows individual employers the option to pay all Read more…

11.29.22 Paid Leave Oregon Bargaining Update

Paid Leave Oregon (PLO) is a state-wide program that will provide up to twelve weeks of paid leave to all Oregon workers.  Beginning in January, the state program will be financed through employee and employer contributions with leave available next September.  Individual employers have the option to pay all or Read more…

UAOSU Equity Initiative

Salary inequity has been a driving issue for faculty since early in our organizing campaign. We have pursued salary equity through bargaining, most notably winning a 0.5% equity pool, to be distributed by admin, in FY2024. We are committed to negotiating for more policy changes and investments to reduce long-standing Read more…