Monthly Archives: May 2008

Voting: Remember to Sign White Return Envelope Flap

Please remember to write your return address and sign across the back flap of the WHITE return envelope in which you place the brown envelope containing your ballot.  –Suzanne
Comments Off | By Suzanne | May 14th, 2008

Vitally Important Information for Members

INFORMATIONAL MEETING TO DISCUSS THE MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING MAY 15, 12:30-2, 110 ENGINEERING   BALLOTS DUE BY FRIDAY MAY 23 by 12 NOON   A package containing a cover letter with ballot and balloting instructions, a contact information letter, a copy of the Memorandum of Understanding, a mailing envelope, and a blind envelope was sent [...]
Comments Off | By Suzanne | May 11th, 2008

To avoid any confusion…

Dear faculty, This site, www.pratt-union.org, the one you are looking at now, is the one and only site managed by the executive officers of the UFCT 1460, the Pratt faculty union.  We do not have anything at all to do with any other websites containing information about the union, despite any links to other sites [...]
5 Comments | By Suzanne | May 10th, 2008

To tape or not to tape

I have heard that a member of the faculty was taping the last meeting of the union. This was done without the permission of the faculty present. This is the most outrageous occurrence I have heard in all my years at Pratt. I think that this should be looked into by the executive committee and [...]
4 Comments | By sparerg | May 9th, 2008

Follow-up on May 8 Union Meeting รขโ‚ฌโ€œ Admin Imposing a Contract if MOU is Not Ratified

Ric Brown asked (and I believe others similarly concurred) that I follow-up by providing my understanding of the statute governing negotiations, in particular the claim and concern that the administration would or could impose a contract on the union in the event that the MOU is not ratified by its membership. Section 8 (a) of [...]
Comments Off | By jennylee | May 8th, 2008