Monthly Archives: May 2008

MEETING THURSDAY MAY 8, 12:30-2/BALLOTS

MEETINGS  Two additional group information meetings for UFCT members regarding the review of the Memorandum of Understanding will be held: Thursday May 8, 12:30-2, Engineering 110 Thursday May 15, 12:30-2, Engineering 110 Note: Neither meeting is a "general membership" meeting; therefore no motions will be accepted from the floor.  The present Collective Bargaining Agreement (click [...]
1 Comment | By Suzanne | May 7th, 2008

Extra Meetings in May

Group Meetings:  2 additional meetings have been scheduled in May for UFCT members to discuss the MOU: Thursday May 8 from 12:30-2 in 110 Engineering (location to be definitively confirmed ASAP) Thursday May 15 from 12:30-2 in 110 Engineering (location to be definitively confirmed ASAP) Invite all members whom you think have not been notified. [...]
2 Comments | By Suzanne | May 5th, 2008

Website Instructions

Dear contributors, We (Suzanne Verderber and Holly Wilson, members of the executive committee and the site’s managers) considered the option of allowing new posts to go directly to the site, un-moderated.  But for a few reasons we decided to “mediate” posts.  This means that posts from contributors arrive at a queue in our “manager’s window.” [...]
Comments Off | By Suzanne | May 4th, 2008

Proposed Removal of Fringe Benefit in Article 28.5

Another proposed removal from the Faculty Contract is the provision for faculty housing. Giving up this long-standing fringe benefit, I understand, is a significant conciliation by the union. I have two questions: One, what did the union gain in negotiations, in return for giving up faculty housing? Two, is the turning over of this real [...]
1 Comment | By jennylee | May 4th, 2008

Extra Meetings In May

Group Meetings:  2 additional meetings have been scheduled in May for UFCT members to discuss the MOU: Thursday May 8 from 12:30-2 in 110 Engineering (location to be definitively confirmed ASAP) Thursday May 15 from 12:30-2 in 110 Engineering (location to be definitively confirmed ASAP) Invite all members whom you think have not been notified. [...]
1 Comment | By Suzanne | May 4th, 2008