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Oakland University, Professors Union Negotiating Ahead Of Aug. 15 Contract Expiration
Oakland University and its professors have reached a stalemate in contract negotiations as the fall semester inches closer.
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August 14, 2024
ROCHESTER, Mich. (CBS DETROIT) — Oakland University and its professors have reached a stalemate in contract negotiations as the fall semester inches closer.
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The current contract between the union representing the professors and the university will expire on Aug. 15, but the two remain at odds over the OU's proposal.
The university proposed a uniform workload for all special instructors and offered a 4% pay raise based on a forced merit system, neither of which the union feels is acceptable.
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