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.