Coalition of Graduate Employees -- Oregon State University / Workload

From CGEU

ARTICLE 10 - WORK ASSIGNMENT

Section 1. The University reserves the right to assign and reassign Graduate Assistants those duties and responsibilities that best meet the needs of the institution based upon the qualifications and abilities of the Graduate Assistant.

Section 2. Work assignments shall be offered to Graduate Assistants in a timely fashion to allow for adequate preparation. Reasonable preparation time shall be included among the Graduate Assistant's paid duties.

Section 3. Employing units shall endeavor to inform Graduate Assistants of available assignments and work schedules at or near the beginning of the appropriate employment period. Graduate Assistants may indicate their preference of assignments and work schedules, which the employing unit will consider in making assignments.

Section 4. Recognizing that Graduate Assistants are also students, the employing unit will endeavor to avoid conflicts between class and work schedules. When possible, work-related meetings involving Graduate Assistants will be scheduled during regular hours.