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In bargaining, members who work for state agencies are divided into four coalitions: DHS, Institutions, ODOT, and Specials.
DHS COALITION includes the Employment Dept., Oregon Health Authority, and the Dept. of Human Services (DHS).
INSTITUTIONS COALITION includes OR Youth Authority (OYA), OR State Hospital (OSH), Eastern OR Training Center (EOTC), Oregon Watershed Enhancement Board (OWEB), Teacher Standards and Practices Commission (TSPC), and Blue Mountain Recovery Center (BMRC).
ODOT COALITION includes OR Dept. of Transportation (ODOT), OR Parks & Recreation Dept. (OPRD) (incl. State Fair), Forestry Dept., OR Dept. of Aviation (ODOA), Driver and Motor Vehicles (DMV), and OR Dept. of Fish & Wildlife (ODFW).
SPECIALS COALITION includes more than 20 State agencies. Click here for the full list.
OUS includes classified employees in the Oregon University System at all 7 campuses: Eastern Oregon University (EOU), Oregon Institute of Technology (OIT), Oregon State University (OSU), Portland State University (PSU), Southern Oregon University (SOU), University of Oregon (UO), and Western Oregon University (WOU).
Links to recent news, bargaining updates, and contracts for each coalition below:
DHS COALITION includes the Employment Dept., Oregon Health Authority, and the Dept. of Human Services (DHS).
INSTITUTIONS COALITION includes OR Youth Authority (OYA), OR State Hospital (OSH), Eastern OR Training Center (EOTC), Oregon Watershed Enhancement Board (OWEB), Teacher Standards and Practices Commission (TSPC), and Blue Mountain Recovery Center (BMRC).
ODOT COALITION includes OR Dept. of Transportation (ODOT), OR Parks & Recreation Dept. (OPRD) (incl. State Fair), Forestry Dept., OR Dept. of Aviation (ODOA), Driver and Motor Vehicles (DMV), and OR Dept. of Fish & Wildlife (ODFW).
SPECIALS COALITION includes more than 20 State agencies. Click here for the full list.
OUS includes classified employees in the Oregon University System at all 7 campuses: Eastern Oregon University (EOU), Oregon Institute of Technology (OIT), Oregon State University (OSU), Portland State University (PSU), Southern Oregon University (SOU), University of Oregon (UO), and Western Oregon University (WOU).
Links to recent news, bargaining updates, and contracts for each coalition below:
State/University Contracts
2011 DHS Coalition Bargaining Team
Theresa Arndt Co-Chair Karen Miller Co Chair
Donna Bradley Barbara Casey
Judy Hixson Scott Baker
Jerry Rosenkoetter Gina Santacroce
Michael Simpson Steven Johnson
Rena Chapel Farrell Hopkins
Amy Tucker Bob Allyn
Jack Graham Saundra Mies-Grantham
SEIU Coalition Staff:
D.J. King Timothy Welp