- 12/07/18 – Message from Dean John Geer to College of Arts and Science Faculty: Update on NTT faculty and next steps
- 12/07/18 – Message from the Provost: SEIU withdraws from Vanderbilt
- 06/18/18 – Additional appeal filed on NLRB Regional Director’s May 29 decision
- 05/29/18 – Message from the Provost: Regional Director’s Finding on Nov. 2 Exceptions Filed by the University
- 11/03/17 – Message from the Provost: Exceptions Filed by the University in the A&S Union Election
- 10/20/17 – Message from Dean Lauren Benton: Update on Challenged Ballots in A&S Union Election
- 08/15/17 – Message from the Provost: Union hearing concluded
- 07/12/17 – Message from Vice Provost John Geer: Update on Hearing at NLRB
- 07/05/17 – Message from Vice Provost John Geer: Update on union hearing tomorrow
- 06/22/17 – Message from the Provost: SEIU ends efforts to form union at Blair, Divinity and Peabody; Arts and Science efforts continue
- 06/09/17 – Message from Vice Provost John Geer: Challenged Ballots
- 06/06/17 – Message from the Provost: Results from the Four Union Elections
- 05/25/16 – Message from the Provost: Voting FAQs + Vote in person at NLRB office
- 05/16/17 – Message from Vice Provost John Geer: Ballots are in the mail
- 05/15/17 – Message from the Provost: Your vote matters – election begins today (VIDEO)
- 05/10/17 – Message from the Provost: All Faculty Meeting today
- 05/04/17 – Message from Vice Provost John Geer: Notification to voters in bargaining units
- 05/03/17 – Message from the Provost: NLRB has ruled, individual elections in A&S, Blair, Divinity and Peabody May 15-June 6
- 04/14/17 – Message from Vice Provost John Geer: University brief filed; meetings scheduled with faculty
- 04/10/17 – Message from the Provost: University’s commitment to shared governance is constant
- 04/06/17 – Message from Vice Provost John Geer: NLRB approves university’s motion to withdraw from election agreement, cancels April 10 election, requires submission of briefs
- 04/05/17 – Message from Vice Provost John Geer: University files motion to withdraw from election agreement due to bad-faith bargaining by SEIU
- 03/29/17 – Message from the Provost: New petition filed
- 03/29/17 – Message from the Provost: Settlement reached with union
- 03/23/17 – Message from the Provost: Explanation of NLRB voting process
- 03/21/17 – Message from the Provost: Topics that could be raised during union negotiations if union is certified
- 03/17/17: MyVU: Faculty Senate town hall to discuss faculty unionization March 30
- 03/17/17 – Message from the Provost: Town Hall set for March 30, Explanation of how faculty’s relationship with university could change under unionization
- 03/14/17 – Message from the Provost: Update from NLRB hearing, explanation that SEIU, not university, defined bargaining unit; explanation that faculty will not be able to opt-out of union representation if one is certified
- 03/10/17 – Message from the Provost: Composition of bargaining unit by school and role. Correction of SEIU assertions: NTT have remained relatively stable at VU over last decade across last decade, bargaining unit is 57% female.
- 03/06/17: MyVU: University seeks appropriate bargaining unit for non-tenured track faculty
- 03/02/2017 – Message from the Provost: Report on meeting with faculty; update on NLRB hearing
- 02/28/2017 – Message from the Provost: Explanation about concerns related to impact unionization would have on shared governance and individuals who lack community of interest being grouped together; Explanation of use of outside counsel
- 02/17/2017 – Message from the Provost: Statement of university position in support of all faculty and their role in shared governance
More Resources
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Faculty Website – Our Vanderbilt: Opposing SEIU Union Representation
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Union Website – SEIU Local 205