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    SEIU 503 approves vote to strike; could begin first week of classes

    September 23, 2026 // If a contract agreement cannot be reached within the next week and a half, 4,600 classified workers across Oregon’s seven public universities would be eligible to strike as early as Monday, Sept. 28. According to an SEIU 503 press release, 97% of voting SEIU 503 members voted to authorize a strike after a two day strike vote. This potential strike comes after the union pushed back against current contract negotiations and benefits changes. In support of the union’s bargaining efforts, SEIU 89 held a rally on Sept. 9, several days before the opening of the strike vote.

    USPS Offering Up To $15K In Early Retirement Buyouts To Certain Employees: Here’s Why

    January 16, 2025 // The Memorandum of Understanding was signed to cut down on staff in 'overstaffed' facilities. "As a result of our capital investments in state-of-the-art mail processing equipment and changes to our network, the Postal Service needs to reduce staffing in those facilities that are overstaffed as we continue to provide prompt, reliable, and efficient service to all communities," a USPS spokesperson told Federal News Network.