Local 083 · Worker-led across Oregon
Our union has spent five months bargaining for a fair contract. Management's latest offer still includes zero percent COLAs, a 19-year step path and proposed rollbacks to rights our members built over decades.
Campaign status
Updated as bargaining moves
OSU's latest salary report shows many represented workers earn less than $40,000, while some administrators earn more than $200,000.
Source: OSU salary reports →Fast paths for OSU classified workers.
Join us Thursday, July 16, at noon in Memorial Union room 215. The Memorial Union double-booked our usual MU 211 room and found this alternate space. TOGO'S sandwiches will be provided. We will talk through the new phase of bargaining, member readiness, and how higher ed works because we work. Zoom details are coming shortly.
Where: Memorial Union room 215
Join our Contract Action Team meeting on Monday, July 20 in the evening for workplace updates and action coordination. Time and Zoom details are coming shortly.
Where: Details coming soon
Our bargaining team reports that management's latest offer includes zero percent COLAs over four years, a 19-year step path and proposed rollbacks to member rights.
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The July 16 Local 083 membership meeting has moved from MU 211 to MU 215 after a double-booking. Join us at noon for TOGO'S sandwiches.
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Stand with our coworkers and email OSU President Jayathi Murthy: Reject zero percent COLAs, a 19-year step path and rollbacks to our rights.
Read the story →Local 083 is SEIU Local 503's union for classified staff at Oregon State University. We are administrative staff, food service workers, custodians, IT professionals, researchers, tradespeople and many other coworkers building a fairer workplace together.
Our strength is our members. Join us to build a better OSU.
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