Category Archives: Elections

Issues related to UFCT elections

Report from Election Committee, December 2010

TO:                  MEMBERS OF THE PRATT FACULTY UNION FROM:            PRATT FACULTY UNION ELECTIONS COMMITTEE RE:                   UNION EXECUTIVE OFFICES NOMINATIONS AND ELECTIONS The faculty union elections committee met on Tuesday, December 14, 2010 and reviewed the nominations for president, vice-president, secretary and treasurer. There were a total of 22 nominating forms sent to us.  Each [...]
Comments Off | By trotsky | January 16th, 2011

UFCT Elections: Nominations Deadline December 8, 2010, 5PM

Dear UFCT Dues Paying Member: The date for the return of the nominations ballot for UFCT elections was this past Monday, November 29th. However, this deadline has been extended to next Wednesday, December 8th, as it appears a number of members did not receive their ballot by postal mail (including yours truly). Why? I do [...]
Comments Off | By trotsky | December 2nd, 2010

Summary of May 1 Meeting

Dear members (and non-members), Here is a short summary of what happened at the Union meeting that took place yesterday from 12:30-2 in 110 Engineering. 1.  WHO IS A MEMBER? There was some confusion at the beginning of the meeting over whether faculty members who are not members of the union were permitted to be [...]
2 Comments | By Suzanne | May 2nd, 2008

News and Comments: April 29, 2008

Dear members, Several items of note: 1.  Ratification of the Collective Bargaining Agreement/Elections As you probably know by now, on April 17th the Union and the Administration signed the Memorandum of Understanding (often referred to as the "MOU"), a document that lists the changes to the contract brought about through the collective bargaining process.  These [...]
Comments Off | By Suzanne | April 29th, 2008

Negotiations and Elections Update

The Union and the Administration are in the process of putting finishing touches on the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) which sums up changes made to the Collective Bargaining Agreement as a result of this summer's negotiations.  The MOU will be presented to Union members for ratification as soon as these final changes have been made. [...]
Comments Off | By Suzanne | March 7th, 2008