by | Jun 20, 2018 | Advocacy, Contract Negotiations
Dear Colleagues: Senate Republican leadership is holding up the legislation (S 9101) that enables the members of UUP to receive the compensation provided in our recently negotiated contract. They are holding that legislation hostage to the passage of legislation that...
by | Jun 18, 2018 | Contract Negotiations
NYSUT has been providing paid fellowships for UUP Members so they can reach out to members in our bargaining unit to explain why the union is important. UUP members who wish to receive training will be allowed to train in …
by | Jun 15, 2018 | Contract Negotiations
Members of the UUP Negotiations Team will present and discuss the Tentative Agreement on July 18th from 3:00PM to 5:00PM. Place: Student Activities Center, Ballroom A. Please bring your Stony Brook ID. Refreshments will be served. Deadline: Tuesday, July 17th...
by | Jun 13, 2018 | Contract Negotiations
Teachers are not only rising up to demand policy change and public school support in places like West Virginia, Oklahoma and Arizona, they’re also running for office like never before. This Washington Post story describes the movement, fueled by candidates...
by | Jun 12, 2018 | Contract Negotiations
The Know Your Rights Workshop will be held from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM in the Wang Center, Zodiac Lobby, Lower Level; the workshop reviews the most frequently used provisions governed by the contract that members should be aware of...
by | Jun 6, 2018 | Contract Negotiations
Check out the new Our Voices video series: Episode 6, with testimonials from NYSUT health-care professionals....
by | Jun 4, 2018 | Contract Negotiations
Please call your local state senators and Assembly members and urge them to co-sponsor proposed bills to amend the legislation that requires a 3.0 GPA for admission to graduate teacher education and school leader programs. Action Instructions...
by | Jun 3, 2018 | Contract Negotiations
Public access to the NYS/UUP tentative agreement and overview documentation are now publicly available for download and access on the UUP website. CLICK HERE to view the State University Professional Services Negotiating Unit Tentative Agreement CLICK HERE to read the...
by | May 31, 2018 | Advocacy, Benefits, Chapter Announcements, Contract Negotiations
The Stony Brook Center Chapter of UUP needs to get new membership cards signed by every single member to be in compliance with the new Taylor Law. The law was revised to protect Public Sector unions once the Janus Supreme...
by | May 25, 2018 | Advocacy, Contract Negotiations
United University Professions has come to a tentative agreement with the state on a new six-year contract that includes salary increases, paid family leave, and a minimum per-course salary for part-time academics. If ratified, the contract would take effect...