by | Oct 30, 2019 | Advocacy, Benefits, Chapter Announcements, Contract Negotiations
OPEN ENROLLMENT: October 7 – November 8, 2019 at 10:00 P.M. The Flexible Spending Account (FSA) consists of three important benefits for employees: the Health Care Spending Account (HCSA), the Dependent Care Advantage Account (DCAA), and the new Adoption...
by | Oct 28, 2019 | Advocacy, Chapter Announcements
Thanks to a recent change in New York State’s Election Law, employees who are registered voters are permitted up to three hours of leave, without loss of pay, to allow time to vote. The time may be taken at …
by | Oct 25, 2019 | Advocacy, Calendar, Chapter Announcements
For the first time in our state’s history, New Yorkers will be able to cast their ballots early! Beginning Saturday, October 26, and running through Sunday, November 3, any registered voter can go to a designated early voting polling site...
by | Oct 24, 2019 | Advocacy, Calendar, Chapter Announcements, Chapter Events
Tuesday November 19, 2019 Location: Student Activities Center, Room 303 Time: 12:00 PM to 1:30 PM & 5:00 PM to 6:30PM Dear Colleagues, Over 12 million people in the United States are struggling to make their monthly student loan payments,...
by | Oct 23, 2019 | Advocacy, Benefits, Chapter Announcements, Contract Negotiations
OPEN ENROLLMENT: October 7 – November 8, 2019 at 10:00 P.M. The Flexible Spending Account (FSA) consists of three important benefits for employees: the Health Care Spending Account (HCSA), the Dependent Care Advantage Account (DCAA), and the new Adoption...
by | Oct 21, 2019 | Advocacy, Chapter Announcements, Chapter Events, Committees
Help make this Veterans Day a great day for our US veterans who reside at the Long Island State Veterans Home in Stony Brook. Your $5 donation will purchase a military service hat for one of our US veterans residing …
by | Oct 18, 2019 | Advocacy, Chapter Announcements, Chapter Delegates, Chapter Executive Board, Chapter President, Contract Negotiations, Officers & Support Staff
UUP seeks input from members to prepare for discussions with SUNY. UUP will discuss online education with SUNY and the Governor’s Office of Employee Relations pursuant to Appendix A-13 in our 2016-22 contract, which states the following: “As soon as...
by | Oct 18, 2019 | Advocacy, Benefits, Chapter Announcements, Chapter Events
The new collaboration between UUP and the Staller Center for the Arts gets you free tickets! Click the link below to redeem your tickets. We are starting off this collaboration with four nights in the fall semester – two...
by | Oct 17, 2019 | Advocacy, Calendar, Chapter Announcements, Chapter Events
Tuesday November 19, 2019 Location: Student Activities Center, Room 303 Time: 12:00 PM to 1:30 PM & 5:00 PM to 6:30PM Dear Colleagues, Over 12 million people in the United States are struggling to make their monthly student loan payments,...
by | Oct 17, 2019 | Advocacy, Benefits, Chapter Announcements, Contract Negotiations
The Productivity Enhancement Program (PEP) allows eligible UUP represented and Management Confidential (MC-13) employees to exchange previously accrued vacation leave for a credit to be applied toward their employee share of NYSHIP Health Insurance premiums on a...