Board Gives President the Power to Discipline Striking Faculty

The Green River Board of Trustees passed a resolution giving President Eileen Ely the power to take legal action against the faculty because of the strike. According to the resolution, Ely also has the power to make all personnel decisions, including firing faculty members.

The Board of Trustees passed this resolution on May 23 during a special meeting with Tim Clark chairing the meeting while three other board members, Pete Lewis, Claudia Kauffman, and Sharonne Navas, participated over the phone. The resolution was passed unanimously by the Board of Trustees.

You can read the entire resolution below:

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