News from UFF-UF
UFF STATEMENT ON GEORGE FLOYD
June 02, 2020
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George Floyd. Ahmaud Aubery. Breonna Taylor. One more family devastated. One more child without a parent. The list goes on and on, with incidents almost too f ... Continue Reading →
Advice on intellectual property and accepting funds to move F2F classes online for fall
May 28, 2020
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Per Article 22 of the current CBA, a faculty member can choose not to accept the offered stipend for the QM+UF standards. In that case, the faculty member will have sole ownership of their instruction ... Continue Reading →
MOU on COVID-19 impact is ratified
May 25, 2020
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By an overwhelming vote of the bargaining unit last week (May 20-23), the COVID-19 Impact Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) has been ratified. With this ratification, provisions aimed ... Continue Reading →
Agreement reached in impact bargaining over COVID-19 emergency measures
May 17, 2020
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After two months of impact bargaining, UFF and the UF administration have agreed on a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) over emergency policies implemented in the wake of the COVID-19 pandem ... Continue Reading →
Guidance on reporting outside activities
May 14, 2020
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In discussions, the United Faculty of Florida and the UF administration have come to agreements over several issues regarding the reporting of outside activities via the UFOLIO system. Below is some g ... Continue Reading →
Best & Brightest Ratification Vote
May 03, 2020
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For the 2019-2020 budget year, the Florida Legislature approved a K-12 teacher bonus plan called, “The Best and the Brightest” (B&B). The Legislature also specified that, to release these B&B ... Continue Reading →
Chapter election results: Paul Ortiz elected president
May 01, 2020
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From the Nominations Committee: We received the certified results yesterday from the American Arbitration Association, which administered the balloting/voting process for UFF-UF. While there were ... Continue Reading →
Bargaining update: MOU and two CBA articles
April 20, 2020
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Our bargaining team continues to negotiate with representatives of the UF Board of Trustees (BOT) over a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) addressing the various impacts of the COVID-19 health emergen ... Continue Reading →
Labor Notes
- Akron Professors Vote No on 'Hit List' Layoffs that Would Tear Up Contract August 11, 2020
- Billionaire Owners Give Ballpark Workers the Boot August 10, 2020
- Viewpoint: Pro-Labor Candidates Are Upending New York Politics—But Where Are the Unions? August 6, 2020
- Viewpoint: Failure to Enforce Mask Mandate Leaves Grocery Workers Vulnerable August 6, 2020
NEA
- NEA Elects Pringle, Moss and Candelaria to Leadership August 6, 2020
- Faculty and Staff Raise the Alarm Over Reopening College Campuses August 6, 2020
- Helping Students and Educators Recover From COVID-19 Trauma August 5, 2020
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