UUP Buffalo CenterColleagues, UUP has reached an historic agreement with the State of New York to allow employees to telecommute from alternate work locations. The agreement is a two-month state-wide pilot which allows UUP-represented employees to telecommute if operationally feasible. The agreement provides that, where it is operationally feasible, telecommuting requests should be granted to the greatest […]
Dear Colleagues, We wanted to share this information from UUP Central: UUP learned yesterday that it’s not taking profiteers long to try to cash-in on COVID-19. In the rush to move coursework to ‘distance learning’ options, the SUNY Open Education Resources (OER) Services pushed the information below to campuses in an attempt to get colleges […]
Colleagues, The impact of the COVID-19 on our university operations is a fluid situation. As a result, your Buffalo Center UUP would like to announce the following: Pathways to Permanent Appointment Workshop scheduled for next week Wednesday 3/18, has been CANCELLED. The next two Financial Wellness Workshop Series scheduled for Friday 3/20 (Halfway There-TIAA), and […]
Dear Colleagues, The following memo from GOER came in late this afternoon regarding final guidance on quarantine payment and the ability for unit members to work from home if placed on quarantine. In Solidarity, Ken Kern Chapter President UUP Buffalo Center Click here for memo
Members are encouraged to check the following UB link for regular updates on the coronavirus: https://www.buffalo.edu/coronavirus/dashboard.html
Please see the following message from Statewide UUP President, Fred Kowal regarding the Coronavirus: Dear Colleagues: In our efforts to address all aspects of the coronavirus’ impacts on our members, their professional lives, and health and safety, we have been working closely with the Governor’s Office of Employee Relations and SUNY. We have also been […]
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Here are the official links to the SUNY and UB sites regarding the Corona Virus: COVID-19: UB Planning and Response SUNY Health Alert
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Dear Colleagues, Your UUP chapter ran a workshop on intellectual property last week. We covered a lot of important information. During the workshop, we discussed some excellent resources available to employees through the UB libraries. Here are some of the links. We encourage you to review them: -research guides on the UB Libraries’ site that […]