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Telecommuting Agreement

by | Jan 4, 2021 | Contract Negotiations

Colleagues, As I indicated in my email of yesterday afternoon, we were expecting that the telecommuting agreement would be extended. We received word in the past hour that the Governor’s Office of Employee Relations (GOER) will be extending the agreement...

Vacation CAP Extension MOA

by | Dec 2, 2020 | Contract Negotiations

Dear Colleagues, I am pleased to announce that we have reached agreement with the Governor’s Office of Employee Relations to extend the January 1, 2020 vacation accrual cap. As we are all aware, Article 23.2(d) of the State/UUP Agreement provides...

UUP Spring Reentry Principles

by | Dec 1, 2020 | Contract Negotiations

Colleagues, After months of observing the struggles that SUNY campuses encountered due to the lack of strong guidance from SUNY’s leadership prior to the start of the fall semester, and after gathering input from our chapters through chapter presidents, vice...

UUP 2021 College Scholarship Fund

by | Nov 6, 2020 | Contract Negotiations

UUP opens 2021 scholarship application process  ALBANY – SUNY students are invited to apply for annual scholarships of $3,000 offered by United University Professions, the union representing academic and professional faculty of the State University of New York. The...

Upcoming enrollments for benefit programs

by | Nov 5, 2020 | Contract Negotiations

Just a reminder on important upcoming dates for your Union negotiated benefits: Flex Spending Open Enrollment Period:   November 2-30, 2020 PTCP Election Period 2021: This program allows your Health insurance premiums to be deducted from your paycheck before...

Early Voting/Time Off

by | Oct 23, 2020 | Contract Negotiations

Early in-person voting begins in New York on Saturday, October 24 and continues until November 1. Never has there been an election more consequential to our union, our health, and our nation’s future. In that spirit, I encourage you to...