by | Jan 27, 2019 | Advocacy, Chapter Announcements, Contract Negotiations
The Los Angeles teachers reached a tentative agreement with the school district to end their weeklong strike. “The agreement is a paradigm shift for the city and nation, as it makes a clear commitment to the resources and conditions necessary …
by | Jan 21, 2019 | Advocacy, Chapter Announcements, Contract Negotiations
UUP College Scholarship Fund provides funding aid to both undergraduate and post baccalaureate students attending SUNY campuses. Click here for more scholarship information and an application as a fillable PDF. 2019 UUP Undergraduate Scholarship application....
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 19, 2019 | Advocacy, Chapter Announcements
NYSUT is reviewing the details of Gov. Cuomo’s executive budget proposal, but is committed to seeking additional funding for K-12 and public higher education, and to immediately — ahead of the budget process — fix the broken teacher evaluation system....
by | Jan 9, 2019 | Chapter Announcements, Chapter Elections
Members interested in being nominated for or nominating a colleague for election to a chapter office as an officer or elected delegated are encouraged to refer to the calendar of election activity outlined below. Election activities and due...
by | Jan 9, 2019 | Advocacy, Chapter Announcements
The new issue of The Voice, UUP’s official online membership magazine, is out! This issue spotlights UUP’s successful, ongoing efforts to grow the union’s membership after Janus v. AFSCME, which overturned the agency fee system. UUP members across...
by | Jan 8, 2019 | Chapter Announcements, Chapter Executive Board
Tuesday March 12, 2019 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM Executive Board Meeting Time: Noon Location: Recreation Center, Meeting Room Space is limited Deadline: Friday, March 8th at 2...
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 | Jan 8, 2019 | Chapter Announcements, Chapter Executive Board
The Stony Brook Center Chapter Executive Board will be meeting today. Time: Noon Location: Recreation Center, Meeting Room...
by | Jan 7, 2019 | Advocacy, Chapter Announcements
The 2019 UUP Steve Street Award application deadline is May 1, 2019. The Steve Street Award will be given to an undergraduate student or group of undergraduate students currently enrolled at a SUNY campus who have created any paper or...
