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, 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...
by | Sep 4, 2019 | Benefits, Chapter Announcements, Contract Negotiations
The New York State/United University Professions Joint Labor-Management Executive Committee is pleased to announce that funding is available for all the New York State/United University Professions Joint Labor-Management Programs (NYS/UUP JLMC) for 2019-2020. Please...
by | Aug 29, 2019 | Benefits, Chapter Announcements, Contract Negotiations
The NYS/UUP Joint Labor-Management Committees is continuing the Empire KnowledgeBank (EKB) License program. The Empire KnowledgeBank offers free licensing and online professional development opportunities to UUP members. For more information, visit:...
by | Jun 25, 2019 | Advocacy, Benefits, Chapter Announcements, Contract Negotiations
Dear Colleagues: As you know, during the most recent round of contract negotiations, we reached an agreement with the State of New York which stipulates that salary compression and inversion – when found to be significant – are to...
by | Apr 1, 2019 | Advocacy, Benefits, Chapter Announcements
Good Morning, UUP has a provision in the contract for a Leave Donation Program. It serves an audience that may be at risk – not only for salary but for their medical benefits as well – and those benefits may...
by | Feb 12, 2019 | Benefits, Chapter Announcements, Contract Negotiations
NYS/UUP Individual Development Awards Program Allocation for 2017-2018 and 2018–2019 The New York State/United University Professions Joint Labor-Management Committees (NYS/UUP JLMS) is pleased to announce funding for the Individual Development Awards (IDA)...
by | Jan 20, 2019 | Advocacy, Benefits, Chapter Announcements
UUP members can deduct their union dues from their state income taxes in their 2018 state tax returns. By doing so, union members can save about $70 on average per year, according to a May 2017 governor’s office media...
by | Jan 8, 2019 | Benefits, Chapter Announcements, Contract Negotiations
The following is an update on implementation of various benefits provided to UUP-represented employees in the new 2016-2022 State/UUP Agreement: 2018 Dependent Care Advantage Account (DCAA) Employer Contributions: Employees currently enrolled in DCAA should now...
by | Dec 14, 2018 | Benefits, Chapter Announcements
The UUP specific guidance document for the contractually negotiated Paid Family Leave Program and benefit can be found on the SUNY Benefits website at:...