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Starbucks Support & Needed Help

Dear Colleagues, Starbucks Workers United, the union that represents unionized Starbucks locations in New York and across the country, is asking union members and supporters to mark its first anniversary by signing it’s “No Contract, No Coffee Pledge”. Since holding its first organizing meeting in August 2021, Starbucks Workers United has won union elections at […]

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Advocacy Buffalo Center News Call To Action Demonstration

March for our Lives Rally

Dear Colleagues, Please join us for the Buffalo March for our Lives rally next Saturday at 10:30am. We will join in solidarity with the other UUP Buffalo chapters to honor the victims/people impacted by the Buffalo massacre. We will meet on the corner of Jefferson & Glenwood at 10:15am. Please make sure to wear your UUP shirt […]

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Buffalo Child Care Rally Update

Dear Colleagues, The Buffalo Child Care Rally will be held on  Monday, May 9th6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. at theBuffalo History Museum1 Museum CourtBuffalo, NY In Solidarity, Ken KernChapter PresidentUUP Buffalo Center

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Child Care Rally in Buffalo

Dear Colleagues, Please see the attached information about the Day Without Child Care that is being supported across the nation. It is being scheduled for May 9th, 2022 from 6-8 p.m..  The attached flyer is a Save The Date flyer. A finalized flyer and agenda are expected to be sent soon.  However, register today (even if you […]

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UUP Rally at Buffalo State

Dear Colleagues, For those of you that were unable to attend last weeks Rally to Fund SUNY at Buffalo State, here is the video from the event: In Solidarity, Ken KernChapter PresidentUUP Buffalo Center

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UUP Buffalo Center Members at WNY Rally to Fund SUNY

Dear Colleagues, A well represented contingent of your UUP Buffalo Center Chapter joined UUP President Frederick E. Kowal, Erie County Executive Mark Poloncarz, Peter DeJesus of the AFL-CIO, SUNY students, and higher education advocates at SUNY Buffalo State to pressure lawmakers to fully fund public higher education and reestablish the SUNY system as a cornerstone […]

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WNY Rally to Fund SUNY: Updated Bus Information

Dear Colleagues, Your statewide UUP has arranged for an organized rally at the Buffalo State campus on March 1st at Noon, to request over $250 million in funding for SUNY. Please see the attached flyer. The Buffalo Center Chapter would like to have as many members as possible attend (if your schedule permits). Please note – […]

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WNY Rally to Fund SUNY

Dear Colleagues, Your statewide UUP has arranged for an organized rally at the Buffalo State campus on March 1st at Noon, to request over $250 million in funding for SUNY. Please see the attached flyer. The Buffalo Center Chapter would like to have as many members as possible attend (if your schedule permits). We are […]

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SOLIDARITY ACTIONS SUPPORT NEEDED

Thank you for your consideration and support. STARBUCKS Coffee With Comrades:  Order something simple at a Starbucks in Buffalo and let workers know you support their right to organize and are proud of what they are doing. Starbucks partners are the union, and they need our support in the face of union busting. More info here: https://bit.ly/3AbV68j GSEU […]

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CWA – Support – Join the Strike and Donations

Dear Colleagues, Here are 2 more opportunities for you to help support the CWA in their continued fight for a fair contract. Join the Strike – UUP members will be joining CWA on the picket line this week Thursday between 2 p.m. and 4 p.m.. Please wear UUP gear. Support signs may be picked up […]