by admin | Jun 13, 2018 | Advocacy
NYSUT has been providing paid fellowships for UUP Members so they can reach out to members in our bargaining unit to explain why the union is important. UUP members who wish to receive training will be allowed to train in any region and work in their home turf area...
by admin | Jun 12, 2018 | Contract Negotiations
The Know Your Rights Workshop will be held from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM in the Wang Center, Zodiac Lobby, Lower Level; the workshop reviews the most frequently used provisions governed by the contract that members should be aware of such as: Discipline, Annual Leave, Non...
by admin | Jun 11, 2018 | Advocacy
Calling the unionization of adjunct faculty “among the most important recent developments shaping higher education,” the Chronicle of Higher Education reports that unionized faculty enjoy distinct advantages over nonunionized colleagues. Among them: significantly...
by admin | Jun 6, 2018 | Contract Negotiations
Check out the new Our Voices video series: Episode 6, with testimonials from NYSUT health-care professionals....
by admin | Jun 5, 2018 | Advocacy
Here we go again. In a strongly worded comment letter, NYSUT Executive Vice President Jolene DiBrango says the State Education Department is playing fast and loose with draft regulations for the state’s Every Student Succeeds Act implementation plan. She says...
by admin | Jun 4, 2018 | Contract Negotiations
Please call your local state senators and Assembly members and urge them to co-sponsor proposed bills to amend the legislation that requires a 3.0 GPA for admission to graduate teacher education and school leader programs. Action Instructions Here...
by admin | Jun 3, 2018 | Contract Negotiations
Public access to the NYS/UUP tentative agreement and overview documentation are now publicly available for download and access on the UUP website. CLICK HERE to view the State University Professional Services Negotiating Unit Tentative Agreement CLICK HERE to read the...
by admin | Jun 1, 2018 | Advocacy, Chapter Announcements
Save the date! On Friday, June 1, join educators, parents and education supporters across the state to protest — or party — in support of APPR reform! Click here for more information! We have been working for years to return control over teacher evaluations to local...
by admin | May 31, 2018 | Advocacy, Benefits, Chapter Announcements, Contract Negotiations
The Stony Brook Center Chapter of UUP needs to get new membership cards signed by every single member to be in compliance with the new Taylor Law. The law was revised to protect Public Sector unions once the Janus Supreme Court decision is ruled. Please print out the...
by admin | May 25, 2018 | Advocacy, Contract Negotiations
United University Professions has come to a tentative agreement with the state on a new six-year contract that includes salary increases, paid family leave, and a minimum per-course salary for part-time academics. If ratified, the contract would take effect...
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