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Meeting

Virtual Office Hour Reminder

Dear Colleagues, Just a reminder that in our continuing efforts to be available to you, I have set up a “Virtual Office Hour”. I will be available at this virtual office on Mondays during the months of June and July, beginning at 10:00 a.m. Here is the link if you would like to stop by: […]

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Health and Safety Meeting Membership

UUP Buffalo Center Membership Meeting

Colleagues, Your UUP Buffalo Center Chapter will be hosting a General Membership Meeting utilizing the Zoom platform. This meeting is scheduled for Wednesday, June 24th from Noon – 2:00 p.m. Please RSVP your attendance to the following link, for membership verification, and to receive your meeting invitation (which will include the details on how to […]

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Call To Action Event

Workers First Caravan

Colleagues, Please join with our afflicted members on a Workers First Caravan being organized through the WNY AFL-CIO. If you would like to attend, please contact: Alex Desha – adesha@buffalo.edu orDanielle Judge – djudge@uupmail.org In Solidarity, Ken KernChapter PresidentUUP Buffalo Center

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Event Issues Membership

Virtual Officer Hour

Dear Colleagues, In our continuing efforts to be available to you, I have set up a “Virtual Office Hour”. I will be available at this virtual office on Mondays during the months of June and July, beginning at 10:00 a.m. Here is the link if you would like to stop by: Topic: Buffalo Center UUP […]

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Advocacy Buffalo Center News Call To Action Statewide News

UUP – Fighting Racial Injustice

Dear Colleagues, This is a painful time for our country again as we grapple with the virulent and continuing threat of racism, as well as the violence that often mars legitimate mass public protest. Please see the following from our Statewide UUP President, Mr. Fred Kowal. In solidarity,Ken Kern Chapter PresidentUUP Buffalo Center Letter from […]

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Buffalo Center News Statewide News

UUP Reopening Principles

Dear Colleagues, Attached is a copy of the letter and accompanying document that was sent by UUP to SUNY Chancellor Johnson and SUNY Board of Trustees Chairman Tisch this past Friday. The letter and attachment outline what UUP believes to be the core of any planned reopening of SUNY institutions in the Fall semester.  In Solidarity, […]

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Financial Planning Webinar

VOYA Webinars

Dear Colleagues, VOYA is offering the following courses via ZOOM over the summer.  If you are interested, please email Molly Pecoraro to register.  Her email is:  molly@teamifs.com Evaluating Your Investments This seminar moves beyond investment basics to evaluate investments using various portfolio analysis tools and resources.  Topics include an in-depth look at asset allocation, including sub […]

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Call To Action

Pledge of Labor Solidarity for SUNY Campus Workers

Dear Colleagues and Friends of UUP, Drawing on statements from fellow UUP Chapters, as well as statewide UUP, the Buffalo Center UUP Officers have developed and approved the following Pledge of Labor Solidarity for SUNY Campus Workers. We are asking you to signify your support for this statement by signing the pledge. Please share widely […]

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Contingents

Contingent Faculty: Unemployment Insurance Guide

Contingent Colleagues, Please see the attachment from UUP Central, regarding Unemployment Insurance. In Solidarity, Ken KernChapter PresidentUUP Buffalo Center

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Call To Action Health and Safety

Call For Health & Safety Committee Members

Colleagues, As SUNY, Western New York, and the University looks at future plans for providing service to our faculty, staff and students; there needs to be increased concerns for the health and safety of everyone currently working on campus, and those who return to campus. As such, the Buffalo Center Chapter looks to refocus the […]