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Press Release: Faculty Union Demands Action on Salaries

May 08, 2017
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May 8, 2017 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FACULTY UNION DEMANDS ACTION ON SALARIES Negotiations will begin soon between the United Faculty of Florida (UFF-UF) and the University of Florida Board of Trustees o ... Continue Reading →

TAKE ACTION – Tell the Legislature to JUST VOTE NO!!

May 08, 2017
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May 8, 2017 Call your representative and senator to tell them to VOTE NO on the following budget conforming bills, SB 374, SB 7022, and HB 7069. Send your message now! The House and Senate reconvene t ... Continue Reading →

Legislative Update: 2017 session poised to end on May 5

May 01, 2017
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House and Senate budget conferees met throughout the weekend after agreement was reached on allocations to the various budget entities. This Legislative Update was delayed to report on those activitie ... Continue Reading →

TAKE ACTION: Protect our Healthcare!

April 21, 2017
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HB 7007  has passed the full House of Representatives, and is on the agenda of the Senate Government Oversight and Accountability Committee for Monday, April 24th at 3:00 p.m. The bill authorizes the ... Continue Reading →

TAKE ACTION: Protect the Florida Retirement System!

April 11, 2017
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HB 5007 is on the floor of the Florida House of Representatives tomorrow, April 12 at 1:00. This bill  makes a substantive change to the Florida Retirement System in the typically non-controversial re ... Continue Reading →

TAKE ACTION against secret searches for deans, provosts, presidents

April 05, 2017
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The House Education Committee will hear HB 351 on Thursday, April 6, 2017, at 8:00 am. This bill—sponsored by Representative Bob Rommel (R) Naples —will create an exemption from public record and publ ... Continue Reading →

Legislative Update, Week 4: Union-Busting Bill Passes in the House of Representatives

March 31, 2017
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HB 11 by Rep. Scott Plakon (R-Longwood) passed in the House of Representative by an official vote of 75-41 on March 30th. Three Brevard Republican representatives joined House Democrats against the bi ... Continue Reading →

TAKE ACTION: Call to oppose union-busting HB 11

March 29, 2017
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HB 11 is on the floor of the Florida House of Representatives this afternoon, March 29th, for consideration on second reading and final debate and vote tomorrow, March 30th. This anti-union bill, if p ... Continue Reading →

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