Hello all, This is reminder that the deadline for self-nominations for the 2024 distribution of Discretionary Salary Increases funding to your immediate supervisor is the end of this week, Friday, October 4th. Eligibility for UUP members is to have been on payroll for the time period of July 1, 2023 – June 30, 2024. We […]
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Dear Colleagues, Please see the following from the Office of Micro-Credentials: We are excited to inform you about an opportunity that allows union members to enhance their professional skills through micro-credentials. Micro-credentials are designed to help individuals gain relevant skills highly valued in today’s job market, all within less time to earn than a degree. […]
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DSI and Self Nominations
Dear Colleagues, We anticipate the process of consideration into the distribution of Discretionary Salary Increases to begin soon. As per our negotiated contract, the 2024-25 DSI: 0.5% pool of total payroll is to be distributed by campuses to eligible employees at management’s discretion in December of 2024. While the distributions of these funds are subject […]
Dear Colleagues, I’m writing to invite you to join the UUP virtual Legislative Town Hall where we will gather input for UUP’s 2025 Legislative Agenda. There will be two opportunities to join: Thursday, October 10th at 12 pm and Wednesday, October 16th at 6 pm. To sign up, please click here. If you’re not able […]
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University Policy Review
Dear Colleagues, The Financial Management of Departmental Events Policy is now posted in 30-Day Review in the University Policy Library: The policy is available to review from now through October 11, 2024.Feel free to forward this email to others in your area so that they may review and provide feedback. In Solidarity, Ken KernChapter PresidentUUP […]
Dear Colleagues, Your NYS/UUP Joint Labor Management Committee is proud to announce Free Online Training for UUP Members. Information on this free Professional Development Training can be found in the attached flyer. Attachment can be found here In Solidarity, Ken KernChapter PresidentUUP Buffalo Center
Dear Colleagues, We sent an email this morning regarding the University Policy Review – Student Employment. Please be advise that the proposed revised draft of the policy is currently available in 30-Day Review through August 8 and the direct link to 30-Day Review is: UB Policy Library – Administrative Services Gateway – University at Buffalo […]
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University Policy Review
Dear Colleagues, The following policy is now posted in the University Policy Library: The policy is available to review from now through August 8, 2024. In Solidarity, Ken KernChapter PresidentUUP Buffalo Center
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Telecommuting Policy Extended
Dear Colleagues, We have been advised through UUP Central that SUNY’s Telecommuting Policy has been extended in its current form through June 30, 2025. UUP has been actively pushing management to meaningfully improve the policy to benefit our members and will continue to do so. In Solidarity, Ken KernChapter PresidentUUP Buffalo Center
Dear Colleagues, Your Buffalo Center Chapter has finally received approval to move ahead with a Membership General Election to fill vacant positions on the College Review Panel. Members are asked to go to: https://forms.gle/8qFoNDEmtuzRhaTV9to place your vote. Voting ends Friday, April 19th. In Solidarity, Ken KernChapter PresidentUUP Buffalo Center