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Employment Membership Workshop

Free Empire Knowledge Bank (EKB) Online Learning

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

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Contract

Contract WINS! – Paid Parenting Leave

Dear Colleagues, Attached for your information is a one-page flier that explains key provisions and gains in our new contract regarding fully Paid Parenting Leave. Hard copies of these are available in the office for those that would like one. Attachment can be found here In Solidarity, Ken KernChapter PresidentUUP Buffalo Center

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Employment

Workplace Violence and Bullying Prevention Policy

Dear Colleagues, In follow up to yesterday’s Chapter Workshop on Bullying, here is the link to the university’s policy on Workplace Violence and Bullying Policy: https://www.buffalo.edu/administrative-services/policy1/ub-policy-lib/workplace-violence-prevention.html In Solidarity, Ken KernChapter PresidentUUP Buffalo Center

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Employment Membership

2024 Productivity Enhancement Program

Dear Colleagues, The time is now! Open enrollment for the Productivity Enhancement Program (PEP) started November 1 and continues through December 11.   The PEP program provides a means by which eligible employees – generally, NYSHIP enrollees who earn vacation and currently make less than $108,646 a year – may cash in previously accrued vacation […]

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News

On-Demand Shuttle Services

Dear Colleagues, In follow up to the recent Parking and Transportation Open Forums, here is the link to learn more about and take advantage of the university’s On-Demand Shuttle Services: On-Demand Shuttles – Parking and Transportation – University at Buffalo In solidarity, Ken KernChapter PresidentUUP Buffalo Center

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Event

2023 Veterans Day Ceremony

Dear Colleagues, On the 11th hour…of the 11th day…of the 11th month…the fighting of World War I ended in 1918. Due to the conclusion of “the War to end all Wars,” November 11th became a universally recognized day of celebration. The day was originally declared “Armistice Day” 8 years after the end of World War […]

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News

Time Off To Vote

Dear Colleagues, Here is the most up to date legislation, per the NYS Board of Elections with regards to taking time off to vote: Time Off To Vote FAQ 2020 (ny.gov) In Solidarity, Ken KernChapter PresidentUUP Buffalo Center

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Benefits Webinar Workshop

Know Your UUP-Negotiated Benefits

Dear Colleagues, Your UUP Central Office is holding a presentation on “Know Your UUP-Negotiated Benefits” on Monday, November 20th at Noon. You can register to attend at https://bit.ly/UUPWelcome In Solidarity, Ken KernChapter PresidentUUP Buffalo Center

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Event Membership

Happy Hour

Dear Colleagues, The UUP Buffalo Center Chapter would like to invite all Members and any university UUP associated employee to a Happy Hour scheduled for Thursday, November 2nd4:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.UUP Buffalo Center Chapter OfficeThe Commons – Suite 108 Please RSVP here, no later than Wednesday, November 1st Looking forward to seeing you then! […]

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Employment Event Membership Workshop

Reminder: 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 […]