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LMU NON-TENURE TRACK FACULTY UNION F.A.Q.

The bargaining action team (BAT) are representatives that were elected from current LMU faculty by the union members. 

There are 15 BATs, with five from each school in the union.

Join Our Contract Bargaining Session and NTT Picnic on 5/23!

NTT Colleagues,  We’re announcing two important events NTT faculty members can join on Friday, May 23:  Union Bargaining Session 10AM-1PM, Location TBD NTT Faculty Picnic 2PM, Alumni Mall Attending our bargaining session as an observer is a great way to support your elected Bargaining Action Team and show the administration that we’re united … Read More

LMU NTT Bargaining Session 7 Updates

LMU Bargaining Update

Dear Members, We had our seventh Bargaining Session last Friday, and we presented four counter proposals (our counters to their counters) and they presented three more counters to our proposals.  And it got heated. Our administration’s counters completely rejected our proposals in favor of maintaining the status quo. In some … Read More

LMU NTT Bargaining Session 6 Updates

LMU Bargaining Update

Dear Unit Members, Last Friday, we concluded our 6th bargaining session with management. In total, we have now introduced 37 article proposals, whereas the management team has presented 2 proposals, and they have presented 9 counter proposals. Union Proposals (4/11) In the most recent bargaining session, we proposed a Leave … Read More

LMU NTT Bargaining Session 4 Updates

LMU Bargaining Update

Unit Member, Last Friday we had our fourth bargaining session with LMU.  We presented our first compensation article – THE BIG ONE – SALARY!!   We presented a base salary to get our members up from poverty wages, and then we built off that for all who have degrees, years of experience … Read More

LMU NTT Bargaining Session 2 Updates

Union Members, Big News! We just had our second bargaining session with our administration, and here is a quick recap. We presented 10 new contract proposals. Our administrators are going to come back with counter proposals, but here is what we are trying to achieve: Our administration’s bargaining team did … Read More

LMU NTT Faculty– Join Us On Slack

Graphic that reads "Join Us On Slack"

LMU NTT Faculty– Join Our Slack Group! We’re gearing up for bargaining, and staying connected has never been more important! Join our LMU NTT Faculty Slack group, where you can: Stay informed on bargaining updates and key developments. Connect with colleagues and share resources. Engage in real-time conversations about our … Read More

LMU NTT Faculty VOTE YES to Join SEIU 721

LMU NTT faculty and students march together holding a sign that reads "Let NTT Faculty Vote"

Non-tenure track (NTT) faculty in three Loyola Marymount University (LMU) colleges voted to join us in SEIU Local 721, according to ballots tallied Tuesday, June 11, by the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB)! The win is the first successful union drive for NTT faculty at LMU, and caps over a … Read More