Dear Colleagues, We have received word that the start date for the New Contractual Sick Day Accruals is September 12th, 2023. The additional Sick Days are not retroactive to July 1 of 2022, as that date was not stipulated as part of the contract negotiations. In Solidarity, Ken KernChapter PresidentUUP Buffalo Center
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Updated Sick Days Accruals
Dear Colleagues, Members are being asked to go to and check their on-line time sheets. Although we have yet to receive any “official” word, it appears as if the sick day accruals (as part of our new contract) have been added. In Solidarity, Ken KernChapter PresidentUUP Buffalo Center Chapter
Dear Colleagues, Attached for your information are 2 one-page fliers that explain key provisions and gains in our new contract. One highlights major gains in this agreement, while the other shares key provisions for contingents. Hard copies of these are available in the office for those that would like one. In Solidarity, Ken KernChapter PresidentUUP […]
Dear Colleagues, Prior to this semester individual instruction was not permitted under Article 49 and attending courses for free. The campus changed its position and have removed that restriction. The University has removed the exclusion of individual instruction including thesis guidance from the program. In Solidarity, Ken KernChapter PresidentUUP Buffalo Center
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We Have a Contract!
Please see the following from statewide President, Fred Kowal: Dear Colleagues: I am pleased to announce that UUP’s 2022-2026 contract has overwhelmingly been ratified! I would like to thank the Negotiations Team who spent countless hours away from their jobs and families fighting for the historic gains made during this round of negotiations. I am […]
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Contract Ratification Voting Update
Dear Colleagues, The UUP Contract Ratification Vote is underway! Voting is open now to Aug 24, 2023. If you have not done so already, please take a moment to vote. Your participation matters. Active members of UUP, who were members in good standing as of June 7, 2023 (the date the State/UUP tentative agreement was […]
Dear Colleagues, Thank you to all that attended our chapter’s virtual meetings on the tentative contract agreement this week and last. If you didn’t have a chance to make any of them, there are still a few opportunities left to attend UUP Central’s virtual sessions. UUP Central has scheduled three options to join a statewide […]
UUP Central has scheduled four options to join a statewide virtual session on the Tentative Contract Agreement. They are: July 12 – Noon – 2 p.m.July 18 – 4:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.July 19 – 3:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.July 26th – Noon – 2:00 p.m. The link to register for the virtual sessions can […]
Dear Colleagues, Members of the UUP Negotiations Team will be on campus to discuss and present on the Tentative Contract Agreement on: Monday, July 10th Noon – 2:00 p.m. Student Union Room 330 (tentative location) Please RSVP your attendance here no later than Friday, July 7th. Unfortunately, due to the timing of this event, lunch […]
Dear Colleagues, Your UUP Buffalo Center Chapter has scheduled a series of 8 one-hour Zoom meetings where Members can meet to discuss their concerns, questions, and/or comments, regarding the UUP Tentative Contract Agreement. The dates/times scheduled include: Wednesday, July 12th – 9:00 a.m. & 10:00 a.m.Friday, July 14th – 1:00 p.m. & 2:00 p.m.Monday, July […]