WOUFT is the Western Oregon University Federation of Teachers, AFT Local 2278, AFL-CIO.
All faculty employed at .5 FTE or above are invited to join WOUFT, but we represent the interests of all WOU Faculty.
2024 Collective Bargaining
WOUFT and WOU officially began bargaining a new CBA on March 1st, 2024.
Please visit the bargaining page for updates on our progress.
Latest Updates
WOUFT Resources
Latest CBA
Executive Council
WOUFT Stewards
Constitution and Bylaws
Grievance Officers
Grievance Form
WOUFT Hardship Fund
Bargaining Updates
Know Your Rights
External Resources
Links in this section are not owned or maintained by WOUFT, but may be useful to members.
Resources from WOU’s Academic Affairs
- WOU Academic Affairs
- Faculty Resources – Information and links for faculty
- New Faculty Resources – Information and links for newly hired facultly
- Faculty Handbook (2022-2024) – WOU’s faculty handbook (note that the handbook is not a legally binding document and does not supercede or replace the CBA)
Other WOU Links
Non-WOU Resources
- AFT Oregon Publications and Reports – Documents published by AFT-Oregon, WOUFT’s parent organization
- AFT Updates – News and publications from AFT at the national level
- AFL-CIO Reports – Documents and reports from AFL-CIO, the national federation of labor unions and industrial organizations