Category Archives: Negotiations

Discussions with Pratt Administration

VOTING RESULTS

1:25 PM The 2007-2011 Collective Bargaining Agreement has been ratified. The ballots were counted and the results are as follows: 149 Yays 25 Nays 26 Invalid Ballots (unmarked by any name, signature, or return address) 200 Total Votes Received
Add a comment | By holly | May 23rd, 2008

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 present [...]
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 changes will [...]
Add a comment | By Suzanne | April 29th, 2008

Where is the Contract?

Dear UFCT Member:   At this late mid-spring semester date, it would be perfectly logical that you might be wondering aloud, or are contemplating accosting me personally to demand: “where the hell is the contract?”   As you’ll recall, I sent an email message to all UFCT members in late November 2007 announcing that the UFCT’s negotiating team had reached an [...]
1 Comment | By Suzanne | April 1st, 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. At [...]
Add a comment | By Suzanne | March 7th, 2008