Staff council
Staff council
Welcome to the Staff Council website
We are the committee elected to represent the employees of the University of Oldenburg. Its 15 members are happy to address your questions, engage in counseling and perform a wide range of tasks related to the work of the Staff Council.
You are very welcome to visit our webpage for more information about us, the committee, current issues we are dealing with and our counseling services. Feel free to contact us anytime, we are looking forward to exchanging ideas with you!
Best regards,
your Staff Council
The regular meetings of the Staff Council take place on Tuesday mornings in the time from 9.30am to 2pm. Please note that we are therefore unavailable for other matters during this time, thank you for your patience.
Latest news
Offices in the spotlight
The Staff Council invites all colleagues who work at our university's offices to the event "The Invisible Staff - Putting Offices in the Spotlight". It will take place on October 9th 2025 from 11.30am to 1pm. You can register here.
Amendment of the NHG
In relation to the upcoming amendment to the Higher Education Act of Lower Saxony, representatives of the academic staff and members of the Staff Council formulated a public letter with their demands to the ministry of science and culture (MWK) and launched a petition.
Bike leasing/job bike - always stay up to date
Ever since the collective agreement as part of the wage negotiations for employees of the federal states on December 9th 2023, deferred compensation for bicycle leasing has been discussed (also known as "JobBike", "JobRad" or "Dienstradleasing"). This is regulated by §19b (page 7) of the agreement document. Its implementation at the state level is being prepared, however completion thereof is not expected before the autumn of 2024.
The current state thereof can be tracked on the website of the Ministry of Economy, Transport, Bilding and Digitalization of Lower Saxony.