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General Membership Meeting – Know Your Contract

Dear Colleagues, Your UUP Buffalo Center Chapter will be hosting a General Membership Meeting utilizing the Zoom platform.  This meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, December 5th, 12:00 – 2:00 pm. Matt Kibler, your UUP Buffalo Center Labor Relations Specialist, will be presenting “Know Your Contract” highlighting provisions in our new negotiated contract. Please submit your questions in advance […]

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Employment Event Meeting

Reminder: Second Parking Townhall Meeting

Dear Colleagues, Just a reminder that the second Parking Townhall is scheduled for next Tuesday, October 24th, Harriman Ballroom, South Campus. Two sessions, 3:00 – 4:00 p.m. and 5:00 – 6:00 p.m.. Register your attendance at: https://www.buffalo.edu/parking/announcements.host.html/content/shared/www/parking/need-to-know/2023-24/voice-heard-town-hall-meeting-parking-transportation.detail.html In Solidarity, Ken KernChapter PresidentUUP Buffalo Center

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Employment Event Meeting Membership

Preventing Workplace Bullying Workshop

Dear Colleagues, In follow up to the Workplace Civility Survey, your UUP Buffalo Center Chapter will be hosting a Members Only Workshop on Preventing Workplace Bullying. Workplace bullying is a pervasive issue that can have a profound impact on individuals and organizations. This workshop provides a comprehensive understanding of workplace bullying, its various forms, and strategies […]

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Reminder: Parking Townhall Meetings

Dear Colleagues, Just a reminder that the first of a series of 2 Parking Townhalls is scheduled for this week Wednesday afternoon, Sept. 27, Room 330, Student Union. Two sessions, 3:00 – 4:00 p.m. and 5:00 – 6:00 p.m.. Register your attendance at: https://www.buffalo.edu/parking/announcements.host.html/content/shared/www/parking/need-to-know/2023-24/voice-heard-town-hall-meeting-parking-transportation.detail.html In Solidarity, Ken KernChapter PresidentUUP Buffalo Center

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Academics Event Meeting Membership

General Membership Meeting for Academic Members: How Can Unionization Benefit the Academic Profession?

Dear Colleagues, A General Membership Meeting for UUP affiliated Academics has been scheduled for Thursday, October 5th at Noon via Zoom. Hosted by Alissa Karl (UUP Statewide Vice-President for Academics) and Bret Benjamin (UUP Statewide Executive Board member and recent Chief Contract Negotiator), this meeting will have a focus on information and open discussion on […]

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Parking Townhall Meetings

Dear Colleagues, Please see the following information regarding the upcoming Parking Town Hall Meetings. Your UUP Buffalo Center Chapter has been fighting for a variety of parking issues including South Campus parking and specifically the designation of the Diefendorf Lot. This is your opportunity to make your presence known. Please be sure to attend and […]

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Statewide Virtual Tentative Contract Presentations

Dear Colleagues, Thank you to all that attended our chapter’s virtual meetings on the tentative contract agreement this week and last. If you didn’t have a chance to make any of them, there are still a few opportunities left to attend UUP Central’s virtual sessions. UUP Central has scheduled three options to join a statewide […]

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Statewide Virtual Tentative Contract Presentations

UUP Central has scheduled four options to join a statewide virtual session on the Tentative Contract Agreement.  They are: July 12 – Noon – 2 p.m.July 18 – 4:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.July 19 – 3:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.July 26th – Noon – 2:00 p.m. The link to register for the virtual sessions can […]

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UUP Chief Contract Negotiator Bret Benjamin to Attend April 11th Open Forum

Dear Colleagues, As you are aware, the most recent update to the Contract Negotiations have identified that the State is currently proposing annual salary increases that do not even meet the rate of inflation! UUP Chief Contract Negotiator Bret Benjamin will be at the UUP Buffalo Center Contract Open Forum Meeting scheduled for next week […]

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Contract Negotiations Update

Dear Colleagues, Save the Date!Tuesday Morning, April 11th Details are currently being worked on for an in person meeting with UUP President Fred Kowal, and UUP Chief Negotiator, Bret Benjamin for Tuesday morning, April 11th. Stay Tuned! In Solidarity, Ken KernChapter PresidentUUP Buffalo Center Chapter