{"id":679,"date":"2015-08-11T11:31:57","date_gmt":"2015-08-11T15:31:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/uuphost.org\/cortland\/?p=679"},"modified":"2015-08-11T11:31:57","modified_gmt":"2015-08-11T15:31:57","slug":"negotiations-team-named","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/uuphost.org\/cortland\/?p=679","title":{"rendered":"Negotiations Team named"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>UUP President Fred Kowal has announced the members of UUP\u2019s Negotiations Team. The 18-member Team will negotiate a new bargaining agreement with New York state; the current contract expires July 1, 2016.<\/p>\n<p>Statewide VP for Professionals Philippe Abraham will serve as chief negotiator.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Members of Team are:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Bret Benjamin, Albany<br \/>\nDouglas Cody, Farmingdale<br \/>\nRaymond Dannenhoffer, Buffalo HSC<br \/>\nJennifer Drake, Cortland<br \/>\nPatricia Ghee, Buffalo State<br \/>\nCarolyn Kube, Stony Brook HSC<br \/>\nMichael Lyon, Upstate Medical University<br \/>\nPamela Malone (Assistant Chief Negotiator), ESC<br \/>\nMichael Smiles (Associate\/Deputy Chief Negotiator), Farmingdale<br \/>\nJason Torre (Assistant Chief Negotiator), Stony Brook<br \/>\nIdalia Torres, Fredonia<br \/>\nThomas Tucker, Buffalo Center<br \/>\nWilliam Tusang, Cobleskill<br \/>\nPaula White, Downstate Medical Center<br \/>\nAnne Wiegard, Cortland<br \/>\nBeth Wilson, New Paltz<br \/>\nEzra Zubrow, Buffalo Center<\/p>\n<p>Kowal will contact chapter presidents regarding the formation of the Negotiations and Ad Hoc Negotiations committees, and to set up Team meetings with these committees.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>UUP President Fred Kowal has announced the members of UUP\u2019s Negotiations Team. The 18-member Team will negotiate a new bargaining agreement with New York state; the current contract expires July 1, 2016. Statewide VP for Professionals Philippe Abraham will serve as chief negotiator. Members of<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-679","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/uuphost.org\/cortland\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/679"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/uuphost.org\/cortland\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/uuphost.org\/cortland\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uuphost.org\/cortland\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uuphost.org\/cortland\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=679"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/uuphost.org\/cortland\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/679\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":680,"href":"https:\/\/uuphost.org\/cortland\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/679\/revisions\/680"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/uuphost.org\/cortland\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=679"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uuphost.org\/cortland\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=679"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uuphost.org\/cortland\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=679"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}