News from UFF-UF
Chapter Statement on Furloughs
December 02, 2020
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But 2020 is not 2008. Earlier this year, UF introduced the idea of instituting a furlough policy in the expectation of major cuts to the university’s budget. But these cuts never materialized. UFF-UF ... Continue Reading →
UFF-UF/GAU JOINT PRESS CONFERENCE: Tuesday, Oct. 20. Face-to-Face: Healthy Learning Environment or Administrative/Political Expediency?
October 18, 2020
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DATE: October 18, 2020 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE UF Faculty, Students, Staff and Community Oppose Face-to-Face Mandate for Spring 202 ... Continue Reading →
Advice for faculty on working and COVID
October 08, 2020
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What are my rights and obligations as an employee? Your rights and obligations as a member of the UFF bargaining unit are codified in our Collective Bargaining Agreement, which covers topics including ... Continue Reading →
Paul Ortiz: Furloughs and the face-to-face mandate for spring 2021
September 28, 2020
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Federal law entitles you to a safe workplace. Your employer must keep your workplace free of known health and safety hazards. You have the right to speak up about hazards without fear of retaliation.& ... Continue Reading →
PRESS RELEASE: DO NOT PROCEED WITH UF REOPENING ON AUGUST 31, 2020
August 25, 2020
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STATEMENT OF UNITED FACULTY OF FLORIDA — UF CHAPTER (UFF-UF) AND UF GRADUATE ASSISTANTS UNITED (GAU) AUGUST 20, 2020 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE This is a time for unity for the University of Flo ... Continue Reading →
Fall 2020 MOU for PK Yonge is ratified
August 07, 2020
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Members of the bargaining unit of UFF-UF voted this week on the ratification of a memorandum of understanding (MOU) covering changes to working conditions for faculty at the PK Yonge Developmental Res ... Continue Reading →
Statement of solidarity with the ACEA
August 02, 2020
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The UF chapter of the United Faculty of Florida stands in solidarity with the Alachua County Education Association in its desire for a safe reopening for Alachua County Public Schools. We specif ... Continue Reading →
Vote announced on ratification of fall semester COVID-19 MOU for PK Yonge
July 30, 2020
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The United Faculty of Florida (UFF) and PK Yonge Developmental Research School (PKY) at the University of Florida have reached an agreement with the UF administration on a Memorandum of Understa ... Continue Reading →
Labor Notes
- Swarming Solidarity: How Contract Negotiations in 2021 Could Be Flashpoints in the U.S. Class Struggle January 14, 2021
- Brink's: Robbing Colombian Workers of Their Dignity January 12, 2021
- Bay Area Transit Unions Join Forces to Win Safety Protections and Beat Back Layoffs January 12, 2021
- Entrevista: A Pesar de la Escalada de Asesinatos en Colombia, Este Sindicato de Trabajadores Agrícolas Lucha por el Derecho a la Tierra January 8, 2021
NEA
- Teacher Creates National Database Tracking COVID-19 Outbreaks in Schools September 1, 2020
- As School Year Begins, Students Raise Their Voices August 31, 2020
- How Community Schools Were Better Prepared for COVID-19 Crisis August 27, 2020
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