Akron-AAUP Files a Class Action Grievance
08/01/2020
On Thursday, July 30, the Akron-AAUP filed a grievance on behalf of the bargaining unit faculty members on the reduction-in-force (RIF) list …
The University of Akron Hit-List: Who Are We?
07/26/2020
By Sue Ramlo On July 15th, 2020, our worlds turned upside down. Fear-filled discussions about a faculty cut list had been circulating f …
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07/15/2020
Today our hearts broke. We stood witness as the University of Akron Board of Trustees - those entrusted with the care and well-being of o …
Negotiations Update – Force Majeure
05/21/2020
The University has invoked force majeure under the provisions of Article 15, Section 12. They claim it allows the University to lay off …
A Very Sad Day at The University of Akron
07/28/2015
July 27 was a sad day at the University of Akron. We learned that 213 staff positions were cut. One hundred sixty-one of these were existing …