Faculty union may be on the horizon at U of Oregon

by E Wayne Ross on October 18, 2009

Daily Emerald: Faculty union may be on the horizon

After two meetings, faculty closest to unionization since mid-70s, Douglas says

Unionizing faculty could lead to higher salaries for University professors, more generous state allocations to the University and greater faculty influence in campus affairs, panelists at two meetings held on campus this week argued. The United Academics of the University of Oregon organized the meetings, held Tuesday and Wednesday.