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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

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UUP Roadshow: Capen Hall

Dear Colleagues, Your UUP Buffalo Center will be hosting a meeting for interested members at Capen Hall: Thursday, April 6th12:00 – 1:00 pmLunch will be provided.The Martin Room – 567 Capen Hall Topics will be of the members choosing and may include the latest updates on contract negotiations, chapter elections, and membership.  You may submit […]

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3/29: General Membership Meeting

Dear Colleagues, Your UUP Buffalo Center Chapter will be hosting a General Membership Meeting utilizing the Zoom platform.  This meeting is scheduled for Wednesday, March 29th, 12:00 – 2:00 pm AGENDA Agenda can be found here RSVP your attendance (By Friday, March 24th) to the following link, for membership verification, and to receive your meeting invitation (which […]

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UUP Academic Membership Meeting

Dear Colleagues, With various reorganizations of departments at the university, Academic staff are being asked to do more work than ever before. Some of this work may have been previously performed by other support staff. Your UUP Buffalo Center Chapter is pleased to announce an Academic Membership Meeting to review and discuss the implications of, […]

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UUP Meeting – Ellicott Complex

Dear Colleagues, Your UUP Buffalo Center will be hosting a meeting for interested members at the Ellicott Complex on: Tuesday, March 7th12:00 NoonLunch will be provided.Evans Hall Student Lounge (directions will be provided) Topics will be of the members choosing and may include the latest updates on contract negotiations, chapter elections, and membership.  You may […]