Bargaining updates for 2026-2029 Contracts

Talks between FAM and Miami University administration started in March 2026 for the second contracts for Tenure-Track/TCPL faculty and librarians.

Read the articles below for front-line reportage from FAM members about the status of negotiations

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The latest news…

FAM-T Bargaining, October 14

FAM-T Bargaining, October 14

We made some movement at the faculty bargaining table yesterday. Management increased their second-y…

Faculty show off FAM buttons at the Bachelor Hall Open House as a mobile billboard circulated the campus with FAIR CONTRACT NOW! messages

FAM-T Bargaining, September 29

8 Tentative Agreements reached today! There was lots of movement at faculty negotiations today! FAM …

FAM-T Bargaining, August 28

FAM-T Bargaining, August 28

Faculty flexed our power at today’s Power Lunch 💲💪🏽! Dozens more attended on Zoom, putting managemen…

Three red yard signs posted in yards reading "FAIR CONTRACT NOW! for Miami Faculty and Librarians"

FAM-L Bargaining, Day 10

We signed a TA today! Your FAM Negotiating Team has been working hard all summer! But we need your h…

Pack the room in June!

FAM-T Bargaining, Day 10

Today at faculty bargaining, FAM and management exchanged two package proposals with several importa…

White text on a black background: "Do you want your professor to be replaced by AI? Miami refuses to say it won't happen."

FAM-T Bargaining, Day 9 

people are getting wise to AI In today’s faculty bargaining session, FAM shared proposals on Benefit…