{"id":4391,"date":"2022-01-06T11:54:06","date_gmt":"2022-01-06T16:54:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/uuphost.org\/buffalo\/?p=4391"},"modified":"2022-01-06T12:25:32","modified_gmt":"2022-01-06T17:25:32","slug":"last-chance-contract-survey","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/uuphost.org\/buffalo\/2022\/01\/06\/last-chance-contract-survey\/","title":{"rendered":"Last Chance &#8211; Contract Survey"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Dear Colleagues,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Buffalo Center Chapter of the United University Professions urges you one last time to urge you to complete UUP&#8217;s Contract Negotiation Member Survey at &nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/nam12.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.surveymonkey.com%2Fr%2FUUPBuffaloContract&amp;data=04%7C01%7Ckrinker%40buffalo.edu%7C68a8a120331441127fff08d9d133c84b%7C96464a8af8ed40b199e25f6b50a20250%7C0%7C0%7C637770842594559462%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000&amp;sdata=lfWnLHmbPBJUu8QNMFK3LOe7QgVnWilYtJltks5D5nM%3D&amp;reserved=0\">https:\/\/www.surveymonkey.com\/r\/UUPBuffaloContract<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You know how important it is to get a good contract. &nbsp;By filling out a short survey, you help the negotiations team in at least two ways. &nbsp;First, you give them the clearest possible sense of what matters most to you. &nbsp;Second, you give them clear evidence that as a member you are actively engaged and participating in the process. &nbsp;This gives the team leverage at the table as they pursue demands. &nbsp;When members are apathetic, it strengthens the state&#8217;s position and weakens ours. &nbsp;Taking 10 minutes to complete a survey seems like the least you can do.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Please note that so far the rate of participation for academics, and especially contingent faculty is notably lower than for professionals. &nbsp;Academics need to make clear those issue that most directly affect their work lives. &nbsp;For contingent colleagues: &nbsp;UUP has stated that compensation, job security and other contingent-specific issues are priorities. &nbsp;It is easy to understand why contingent faculty complete the survey in lower numbers than tenure-line faculty. &nbsp;However, this is your chance to clarify the issues that matter most to you, and to emphasize the importance of these issues through active participation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The survey will be\u00a0<strong>closing on Friday 1\/14.<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0Please carve out time to make your concerns and suggestions known. \u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In Solidarity,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ken Kern<br>Chapter President<br>UUP Buffalo Center<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dear Colleagues, The Buffalo Center Chapter of the United University Professions urges you one last time to urge you to complete UUP&#8217;s Contract Negotiation Member Survey at &nbsp;https:\/\/www.surveymonkey.com\/r\/UUPBuffaloContract You know how important it is to get a good contract. &nbsp;By filling out a short survey, you help the negotiations team in at least two ways. 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