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- 1COCC faculty union reaches tentative agreement, strike averted▼We did it! An incredible agreement! Union strong! https://www. centraloregondaily.com/news/lo cal/cocc-faculty-union-ten
Faculty at Central Oregon Community College have reached a tentative agreement with the college administration, averting a planned strike. Union members celebrated the deal online, with supporters hailing it as an 'incredible agreement' and pledging solidarity with organized labor. The agreement ends a standoff between faculty and administration at the Oregon community college.
- 2COCC and faculty union reach tentative agreement, strike averted▼COCC and faculty union reach tentative agreement, avoiding strike
Central Oregon Community College and its faculty union have reached a tentative agreement, averting a planned strike. The deal ends negotiations between the two sides, and details are expected to be shared as ratification moves forward. Classes and campus operations are set to continue without disruption, bringing relief to students and staff who had been bracing for a walkout.
- 3California Faculty Association urges votes for endorsed candidates▼November Election Ballots Drop Next Week. Pledge to Vote for CFA-Endorsed Props and Candidates
California's November election ballots will be mailed out starting next week, and the California Faculty Association is calling on its members and supporters to pledge to vote for its endorsed propositions and candidates. The union is framing the ballot drop as a key moment to elect officials it views as favorable to faculty and public education interests.
- 4COCC faculty and administration reach tentative deal, strike averted▼‘Life-changing’: COCC faculty, administration reach tentative agreement, averting strike
Faculty and administration at Central Oregon Community College have reached a tentative agreement, avoiding a planned strike. Union representatives described the deal as potentially 'life-changing' for instructors, though details of the terms have not been released. The agreement follows negotiations between the faculty union and college administration over working conditions and compensation.
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Faculty and staff at City Colleges of Chicago have set an October 19 strike date, raising the prospect of classes being disrupted across the system's seven community colleges. The move signals stalled contract negotiations between the faculty union and the college administration over pay, staffing and working conditions. Students and staff across Chicago are watching closely for any last-minute deal that could avert the walkout.
- 6Three UC Santa Barbara Earth Scientists Earn 2026 AGU Honors▼UCSB AGU Honors: Three Earth Science Researchers Recognized for 2026
Three Earth science researchers at the University of California, Santa Barbara have been recognized with 2026 honors from the American Geophysical Union. The AGU honors program annually distinguishes scientists for excellence in research, education, and communication in the Earth and space sciences. The university announced the recognition ahead of the coming year's awards cycle.
- 7COCC faculty reach tentative contract deal, averting strike▼COCC faculty reach tentative contract agreement, avoiding Monday strike
Faculty at Central Oregon Community College have reached a tentative contract agreement, averting a strike that had been set to begin Monday. The deal ends negotiations that had threatened to disrupt classes, though details of the agreement and a ratification vote by union members have not yet been announced.
- 8City Colleges of Chicago faculty and staff to strike Oct. 19▼‘We need something that moves us forward’: City Colleges of Chicago faculty and staff to strike Oct. 19
Faculty and staff across the City Colleges of Chicago are set to walk off the job on October 19 amid stalled contract negotiations. Union leaders say members are demanding better pay and working conditions, with one stating, 'We need something that moves us forward.' A strike would disrupt classes at the seven-community-college system serving tens of thousands of students across Chicago.
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Faculty at Central Oregon Community College in Bend are threatening to go on strike Monday, prompting questions about how the campus will operate if the walkout proceeds. The college and its faculty union are working to resolve their dispute, and students and staff are awaiting details on contingency plans for classes and services.
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The California Teachers Association is highlighting the link between higher education and union power, drawing attention to organized labor's role in shaping colleges and universities. The discussion touches on how faculty and staff unions influence working conditions, academic policy, and the broader future of public education in California and beyond.
- 11Central Oregon faculty accept raises, calling them 'life changing'●"Life changing" raises: COCC faculty deal heads off Monday strike
Faculty at Central Oregon Community College have reached an agreement on raises described as "life changing," averting a strike that had been set to begin Monday. The deal ends a labor dispute over pay between the faculty union and the college administration. The settlement is being highlighted as a significant win for faculty compensation.
- 12City Colleges of Chicago unions to announce strike date▼City Colleges of Chicago faculty and staff to announce strike date
Faculty and staff unions at City Colleges of Chicago say they will announce a strike date, signaling stalled contract negotiations at the community college system. A walkout would disrupt classes across the city's seven colleges. Labor tensions around pay, staffing and working conditions have been building, and the announcement marks an escalation toward possible industrial action.
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The California Faculty Association says a factfinding process will begin over the outsourcing of campus telehealth services to TimelyCare. The union is challenging the move, which affects student mental health and medical care previously handled through campus providers. Faculty representatives have criticized the outsourcing as a loss of institutional control and a threat to service quality for students.
- 14Penn State Earth and Mineral Sciences faculty honored by AGU●Earth and Mineral Sciences faculty recognized by American Geophysical Union
Faculty members of Penn State's College of Earth and Mineral Sciences have been recognized by the American Geophysical Union, one of the leading professional bodies in the geosciences. The university announced the honors, which highlight the college's research standing in earth, atmospheric and environmental sciences. AGU recognition is considered a significant professional distinction, and university communities typically congratulate awardees when announcements are made.