After employee uproar, OHSU scraps a controversial plan

Amid growing pressure from other workers, OHSU’s president did an about-face on big bonuses for high-earning executives.

PORTLAND, Ore. — OHSU President Dr. Danny Jacobs has received some employee pushback about $12.5 million in bonuses he announced late last month for top administrators and other employees.

The president’s recognition awards are to be distributed to 2,000 of OHSU’s 20,000 employees, according to a slide deck shared with some employees at a recent town hall and first reported by Willamette Week.

The bonuses would start at $750 and top out at nearly $183,000 for OHSU Health CEO Dr. John Hunter, the highest-paid employee after Jacobs, according

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