The University of Oregon disregarded seniority during librarian layoffs. A neutral arbitrator ruled against the university's decision. The arbitrator found both junior and senior librarians were qualified. Contract terms required seniority to be a priority in such cases. This ruling followed layoffs impacting eight library positions in summer 2025.
Eugene, Oregon
https://dailyemerald.com/188380/news/after-fall-cuts-and-layoffs-uo-librarians-reappointed/