UA Bargaining: List of Proposals

Faculty Salary

The University of Oregon and United Academics have been meeting regularly since February to negotiate the terms of a successor faculty collective bargaining agreement (CBA). The parties have exchanged proposals for salary increases, which is a topic of keen interest to all. View the offer comparison and data comparators with the Association of American Universities for more information:

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Proposals and Tentative Agreements

Below is a list of the United Academics collective bargaining agreement articles that are open for negotiation and have been presented so far during the 2024 bargaining cycle. This list will be updated with the current proposals and tentative agreements after each bargaining session.

Open proposals

Article Current Proposal/Counter Proposal Date Presented
4 - Unit-Level Policies Presented by UO 4-4-24
6 - Policies and Practices Presented by UO (NEW) 4-18-24
9 - Union Rights Presented by UA 4-4-24
10 - Dues Deduction Presented by UO 2-15-24
11 - Release Time Presented by UO 4-4-24
12 - Facilities and Support Presented by UA 4-4-24
13 - Health and Safety Presented by UO 4-4-24
15 - Classification and Rank Presented by UO 4-18-24
16 - Notices of Appointment Presented by UA 4-4-24
17 - Assignment of Professional Responsibilities Presented by UO 4-4-24
19 - Career Faculty Review and Promotion Presented by UO (NEW) 4-18-24
20 - Tenure Review and Promotion Presented by UO (NEW) 4-18-24
22 - Grievances Presented by UO (NEW) 4-18-24
26 - Salary

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Presented by UA (NEW)

4-18-24
28 - Miscellaneous Benefits Presented by UA (NEW) 4-18-24
32 - Leaves Presented by UA 3-14-24
33 - Sabbatical Presented by UA (NEW) 4-18-24
34 - Caregiving Presented by UO 3-14-24
36 - Professional Development Presented by UO 3-14-24
38 - Criminal Records Checks Presented by UA 2-15-24
New - Research Support Presented by UO (NEW) 4-18-24
Appendix 2 - Unit Policy Development Guidelines Presented by UO (NEW) 4-18-24
Appendix 4 - University Distinguished Teaching Professor Presented by UO (NEW) 4-18-24
Appendix 5 - American English Institute Presented by UA 3-14-24

Tentative Agreements 

Article Agreement Date Tentative Agreement Reached
3 - Shared Governance FINAL 4-18-24
8 - Personnel Files FINAL 4-4-24
21 - Review Decision Appeals FINAL 4-4-24
41 - No Strike, No Lockout FINAL 4-4-24