Know Your Contract Workshop at SUNY Fredonia
Know Your Contract Workshop was held at SUNY Fredonia. The question and answer workshop was attended by 84 Fredonia UUP members. Presenters were Fred Kowal, Jamie Dangler, Philippe Abraham, and Tara...
View ArticleFredonia Chapter’s 2014-2015 Budget
At the recent membership meeting on April 2, 2014, UUP Fredonia Chapter’s 2014-2015 budget has been approved by the members who attended in person. We thank those members who attended. For more...
View ArticleFirst woman to head NYSUT promises to be a strong voice for change
NEW YORK April 6, 2014 – Karen Magee, a veteran elementary and special education teacher from Harrison, is the new president of the 600,000-member New York State United Teachers. Magee and her slate...
View ArticleMagee: NYSUT is there for UUP
Newly elected NYSUT President Karen Magee’s message to UUPers was loud and clear: higher education is important to NYSUT. Vitally important. Magee, who spoke at the 2014 Spring Delegate Assembly...
View ArticleContingent Salary Minimum
Hi All, As you may know, UUP Fredonia chapter has been advocating $1000/credit as the minimum salary for adjunct faculty since fall of 2013. I would like to let you know that, last week, Provost Terry...
View ArticlePart-time Fact Sheet 2011-2016
Union membership: • Part-time employees are members of the collective bargaining unit represented by UUP. Employees who join UUP are full UUP members. They receive a full vote in all union elections...
View ArticleFredonia UUP Legislative Outreach Panel – Dec. 5, 2014
LEGISLATORS FORECAST DIFFICULT FIGHT FOR STATE FUNDING In a year when New York is expected to have a small budget surplus, public colleges and universities may see a small increase in their state...
View ArticleDavis Vision Benefit Enhancement
Dear Colleagues: I am pleased to announce a new Davis Vision benefit enhancement. UUP members and retirees will pay a fraction of the retail cost for upgraded eyeglass lenses as part of a new vision...
View ArticleUUP Fredonia Chapter wins Award of Merit for Best Website
At the UUP Spring Delegate Assembly held on April 17 – 18, 2015 our local Fredonia Chapter won the Award of Merit for Best Website from the UUP statewide communication office. UUP President, Fred...
View ArticleLEAD Institute
The LEAD Institute is completely ‘on demand’ with content and instructions all on one page. Members can now view current workshops at any time and at any location they choose. Just follow the link –...
View ArticleNew Lens on Faculty Salaries
Work at a regional public university? You’ll earn more at a unionized, large urban institution, according to new analysis of faculty salaries. Professors A, B and C are old colleagues who work at three...
View ArticleSpotlight Shines on UUPers
The April 2016 issue of The Voice spotlights three SUNY Fredonia UUP members – John Arnold, Natalie Gerber and Susan Spangler for their writing, editing and sabbatical work. Go to the April 2016 issue...
View ArticleNYS’s New Paid Family Leave Law: Implications for UUP Members
Fast Facts: New York State’s New Paid Family Leave Law Who’s covered by the law? Employees with 26 consecutive weeks of prior employment with the employer. What does the law cover? Leave for birth,...
View ArticleUUP Fredonia Chapter wins awards at Spring DA!
At the UUP Spring Delegate Assembly held on May 13-14, 2016 at the Saratoga Hilton in Saratoga, NY, our local Fredonia Chapter won the following awards from the UUP statewide communication office....
View ArticleLatest Negotiations Bulletin
Fredonia UUP Members….. Please go to the following link for the latest information about the negotiations process. NegBulletin0816FINAL
View ArticleNYSUT Endorsements 2016
The list of NYSUT-endorsed candidates for the upcoming election is attached. NYSUT Endorsements 2016
View ArticleLatest Negotiations Bulletin
“Working under an expired contract: What is and isn’t protected by Triborough” Negotiations Bulletin September 2016
View ArticleFredonia Sick Leave Bank
UUP, in partnership with the Payroll Services Office and Human Resources and other local bargaining unit representatives, is pleased to promote the *Fredonia Sick Leave Bank* for all Fredonia employees...
View Article2017-2019 Elections Calendar
The UUP 2017 Chapter, Retiree and Affiliate Convention Election Calendar is now available. 2017-2019 Elections Calendar
View ArticleUnemployment Insurance
Before you apply for unemployment, please read the attached document, Frequently Asked Questions and Answers from the NYS Dept. of Labor’s website Unemployment Insurance -FAQs
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