by | Sep 10, 2020 | Advocacy, Chapter Announcements, COVID-19
Dear Colleagues, I would like to take a moment to thank all of you for all your efforts in keeping our great University system up and running. Our faculty and professional staff have gone above and beyond the call of …
by | Sep 4, 2020 | Advocacy, Chapter Announcements
Colleagues, As Labor Day approaches, and we continue to face heightened racial, social, and economic injustice nationwide, I’d like to take a moment to share with you opportunities for you to join in actions for racial and social justice. In...
by | Jul 24, 2020 | Benefits, Chapter Announcements, Chapter Events, Committees, COVID-19, Home
The Stony Brook Joint Labor Management Individual Development Award Committee announces that the Statewide Joint Labor Management Committee has completed its review of all applications submitted for funding under the 2020-2019 contractual Individual Development Awards...
by | Jul 6, 2020 | Advocacy, Benefits, Chapter Announcements, Chapter Events, COVID-19
Dear colleagues, As the coronavirus crisis continues to worsen and the economy continues to stagnate in the worst recession since the 1930s, I want you to know that UUP is fighting for you. We were the first union in New …
by | Jul 2, 2020 | Advocacy, Chapter Announcements
Dear colleagues, As UUP continues to push for a safe reopening of SUNY campuses, it has become clear that SUNY needs to hear from all of us. Our voices and concerns must be heard by SUNY’s leaders and we must …
by | Jul 1, 2020 | Advocacy, Chapter Announcements, Organizing
Dear Colleagues, As the Coronavirus crises continue to worsen, with total cases in the US continuing to rise, along with hospitalization rates, and the economy continues to stagnate in the worst recession since the 1930’s, UUP is fighting for every...
by | Jul 1, 2020 | Advocacy, Chapter Announcements, Chapter Events
Colleagues, Our colleagues in the SUNY Black Faculty and Staff Collective released an open letter “to draw attention to SUNY’s insufficient and ongoing lack of care and concern for Black lives within and beyond its campuses.” I know that many...
by | Jun 27, 2020 | Advocacy, Benefits, Chapter Announcements, Home
Dear Colleagues, We received notification from the Governor’s Office of Employee Relations this afternoon that the state is delaying implementation of the 2% across the board salary increases that are due to our members on July 1 or Sept 1...
by | Jun 4, 2020 | Advocacy, Chapter Announcements, Chapter Events, Chapter Executive Board, Chapter President, Committees, Officers & Support Staff, Organizing, Social Media
Colleagues, As educators, health care professionals, and unionists, we cannot be silent about the continued injustices against people of color in our country. We must condemn racist violence, like the violence that led to the death of George Floyd. We...
by | May 29, 2020 | Chapter Announcements, Chapter Delegates, Chapter Elections, Chapter Events, Chapter Executive Board, Officers & Support Staff, Retirees
At the Chapter Executive Board meeting of 5/28/20, the Board voted to fill the vacant Chapter Secretary’s position. I am glad to announce that the Board appointed Jackie Donnelly to fill out the remainder of the term which ends on...
