USD NTT CAS Faculty Contract Headquarters

Earlier this year, non-tenure track (NTT) faculty in the University of San Diego’s College of Arts and Sciences (CAS) voted overwhelmingly to join SEIU Local 721.

Now, we bargain with USD for our first contract.

See links below for information about the bargaining process, updates on negotiations, and to learn how you can get involved.

Key Info + Latest News

Tell USD: Honor Your Commitment to NTT Faculty - On November 21st, USD stated that because of under enrollment, they could not commit to honoring the courses they’ve assigned to any NTT faculty for next semester – even courses that are currently meeting minimum enrollment. NTT Faculty rely on these courses to provide for ourselves and our families. As

USD CAS NTTs: Important Update from Your Contract Action Team - Dear fellow CAS NTT faculty, Last night at our bargaining session, the University stated that because of underenrollment, they could not commit to honoring the courses they’ve promised to any NTT faculty for next semester – even courses that are currently meeting minimum enrollment. This leaves dozens of us in

CAS NTT Faculty: Meet Your Bargaining Action Team (BAT)! - USD CAS NTT Faculty Members, After two weeks of voting, we’re proud to announce our Bargaining Action Team (BAT): Thank you to our candidates, and to those who voted! You can learn more about BAT members from their candidate statements. Alongside our chief negotiator, an attorney provided by SEIU Local

USD Bargaining Action Team (BAT) Candidate Statements - Full-Time/Part-Time Benefit Based Eric M. Cathcart My name is Eric Cathcart with the Environmental and Ocean Sciences Department and I want to be on the CAS NTT Union Bargaining Committee. With 30 years of experience in teaching and environmental consulting, coupled with 20 years of running my own businesses, I

USD Bargaining Frequently Asked Questions - I voted in the union election. Do I still need to sign a membership card? How do I sign a membership card? That is great, your vote made a difference – we won with a huge margin (169 yes to 13 no). Yes, you still need to fill out a