Dear Colleagues, SUNY’s economic impact in New York State is $28.6 billion. This represents a 27 percent growth in overall state economic impact since 2008. The SUNY system educates 436,277 students, employs 77,900 faculty and staff (37,000+ are UUP), and has an operating budget of $11.2 billion. Do you like the raise structure for a four-year […]
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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 […]
Dear Colleagues, As you are aware, your UUP Negotiations Team Members are entering a critical phase in Contract Negotiations with New York State. UUP and the State remain far apart on several high-priority issues, notably compensation, job security, and telecommuting. Our task is clear if not necessarily easy: we must move the State to address UUP’s […]
Dear Colleagues, The Chapter has been notified of additional individual who would like to be considered for a position, yet their name will not appear on the official ballot. For Professional Ballots Only: Michael Formato is interested in the position of Professional Delegate. This individual should be considered as a “Write In” vote. As a reminder, when you […]
Dear Colleagues, We have a member in need of donated time. If you are able to donate vacation days, please do so by visiting the following link: https://www.buffalo.edu/content/www/administrative-services/forms-catalog/forms-pw/vacation-leave-donation-request.html Please note* The intended recipient information can be left blank. Thank you. In Solidarity, Ken KernChapter PresidentUUP Buffalo Center
Dear Colleagues, The Chapter has been notified of additional individual who would like to be considered for a position, yet their name will not appear on the official ballot. For Professional Ballots Only: Joseph Muscarella is interested in the position of Professional Delegate. This individual should be considered as a “Write In” vote. As a reminder, when you […]
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Physical Office Closure
Dear Colleagues, Please be advised that the UUP Buffalo Center Physical Office will be closed next week: 3/20-3/24. The Virtual Office will remain open. Please call or email: 716.276.3377 or buffalocenter@uupmail.org. Thank you. In Solidarity, Ken KernChapter PresidentUUP Buffalo Center
Dear Colleagues, Ballots are currently being sent out to you to vote in the upcoming Chapter Elections. Please pay close attention to the Instructions for submitting your ballot. The included postage paid envelope must reach the P.O. Box address given by 5 p.m. on April 21st. The Chapter has been notified of additional individuals who […]
Dear Colleagues, Please be aware of numerous counter events scheduled for Thursday, March 9th. They include: At 11 am, UB’s LBGTA club will be tabling in the Student Union Lobby (Unfortunately directly opposite from UBYAFs table). At 11 am, UB’s PRISM club will have an LGBTQ support table in the Student Union Lobby. At 5 […]
Dear Colleagues, The official Nomination list can be found at www.uupinfo.org/elections. Ballots for the Chapter Elections are expected to be sent out very soon. Any member wishing to be included as a “Write In” for the ballot should submit your name and position desired to buffalocenter@uupmail.org, no later than Tuesday, March 14th. The Chapter plans […]