UUP Buffalo CenterDear Colleagues, You and your families are invited to celebrate with unions from across WNY and attend this year’s Labor Day Parade in South Buffalo. It is scheduled for Monday, September 5th, 2022 Line Up – 11:00 a.m. – In the past we have met at Abbott Road and Lakewood Parade Starts at 12:00 Noon –Proceeds […]
Dear Colleagues, Your UUP Buffalo Center Chapter is planning on gathering for a Buffalo Bisons Baseball Game: Friday, August 26th vs. Columbus 7:00 p.m. Friday Night Bash – Fireworks Tickets are $12 each. To secure a block of tickets at this discounted rate, please RSVP by Friday, August 19th to: Devin Zimmer devinzim@buffalo.edu 645-0647 You may also contact […]
Dear Colleagues, Please join me in welcoming your new Labor Relations Specialist, Mr. Matt Kibler! Wednesday, August 17th UUP Buffalo Center Chapter OfficeUB Commons Suite 10810:00 a.m. – Noon Coffee, Tea, and Donuts will be available! In solidarity, Ken KernChapter PresidentUUP Buffalo Center
Dear Colleagues, Earlier today, the Chapter sent out information regarding UUP Buffalo Center Chapter members who have received Chancellor’s Awards for Excellence. Regrettably, Anna Sotelo-Peryea, associate director and violence prevention coordinator, Health Promotion; was omitted from those identified as also receiving the Chancellor’s Award for Excellence in Professional Service honors professional staff performance excellence “both […]
Dear Colleagues. UUP Buffalo Center would like to recognize and congratulate the following Members who recently received the Chancellor’s Award for Excellence: The Chancellor’s Award for Excellence in Scholarship and Creative Activities recognizes the work of those who engage actively in scholarly and creative pursuits beyond their teaching responsibilities. Recipients are: Craig Colder, professor in the Department […]
Dear Colleagues, For over 50 years, the month of June has been dedicated to honoring and commemorating members of the LGBTQ+ communities. Pride Month is an important time to celebrate, but it is also a time to consider the challenges still faced by LGBTQ+ people around the world. On Thursday, June 30 at 12 PM, […]
Dear Colleagues, UUP has formally begun negotiations with the State. The Negotiations team has presented the full package of conceptual proposals, and there are now two additional meetings in June scheduled to hear the State’s proposals and to begin digging into the issues under consideration. As a reminder, the posted copies of the conceptual proposals, […]
Please see the following from Statewide President, Fred Kowal: Dear Colleagues, It’s official. Negotiations over our next contract with the State have begun. On Friday, May 27, the UUP Negotiations Team met with representatives from the State’s Office of Employee Relations, Department of Civil Service, Division of the Budget and SUNY to formally begin negotiations. At this first […]
SAVE THE DATE UUP Buffalo CenterSUMMER PICNICWednesday, June 22nd11:00 am – 2:00 pmLocation TBD Fun, games & music!
Dear Colleagues, UUP’s first semester of the UUP Organizing Academy is underway and has had success already! Among the six recent graduates is our own Membership Development Officer, Domenic Licata. Domenic has completed the training on doing the critical member-to-member organizing work that we so desperately need to remain union strong. Thank You and Congratulations […]