ITEM 130-103-R0106

 

TO:������������������ Montana Board of Regents

 

FROM:������������� Kevin McRae, Director

Labor Relations and Human Resources

 

RE:������������������ Approval of Tentative Agreement with the Missoula College of Technology Faculty Association

 

DATE:�������������� January 12, 2006


Attached is a summary of the tentative agreement reached with the Faculty Association at the Missoula College of Technology.� This bargaining unit consists of approximately 46 faculty members.

 

Revisions to the prior agreement include:

 

����� Wage increases of 3.5 percent and 4.0 percent effective October 1, 2005, and October 1, 2006, respectively.

  •   Increase the number of merit awards by one (from 4 to 5 annually).

  •   Commit to a process for adopting traditional university titles for faculty members (Instructor through Professor).

 

I recommend approval of the tentative agreement with the Missoula College of Technology Faculty Association.