SIUC, faculty reach agreement to avoid layoffs

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http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/chi-ap-il-siucfaculty,0,7395338.story

Associated Press

6:27 a.m. CST, January 7, 2011

CARBONDALE, Ill. — Administrators at Southern Illinois University and the Non-Tenure Track Faculty Association at the Carbondale campus have reached a deal that's designed to avoid layoffs. snip

SIUC Spokesman Rod Sievers tells WSIU Radio that it isn't the final solution, but things are looking good.

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Kind of light on details. Wonder what they gave up to keep their jobs?


http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/local/sns-ap-il--siu-staffcutbacks,0,337293.story?obref=obnetwork

Union: More than 80 SIU-Carbondale teachers facing layoffs, pay cuts

By Associated Press

11:53 a.m. CST, December 22, 2010

CARBONDALE, Ill. (AP) — Officials with a faculty union at Southern Illinois University in Carbondale say nine teachers are being laid off while 76 others will see their wages cut.

The Non-Tenure Track Faculty Association tells WSIL-TV that it got word of the cutbacks Friday as it continues contract talks that began with the university in July.