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The Florida legislature is in session and you should be paying attention. There are a large number of bills in the works that, if passed, will have a tremendous effect on your job, whether or not you’re a union member. We are tracking about a dozen bills at the moment. We won’t go through all … Continue reading Legislative Matters Matter

First, the UFF Presidential Candidates’ campaign video speeches are available (https://myuff.org/elections/). You can also click the links below to  watch the campaign videos (listed in alphabetical order): Andrew Gothard: https://youtu.be/-1CZI90GIHAKaren Morian: https://youtu.be/NEzn1KdPHm4  Should you have any questions, feel free to direct them to the Elections Committee. UFF_Elections@floridaea.org Martin Balinsky, TCC chairDebby Hicks, LSSCKrystal Williams, FAMU-GAU Each Presidential candidate will … Continue reading UFF Candidate Videos and Townhall

UFF-UWF has scheduled a virtual faculty ratification vote for the 2020-2023 “Fullbook” Collective Bargaining Agreement. Voting will open on Wednesday, Nov. 18 and close at 11:59p.m. on Friday, Nov. 20, 2020. Voting will take place electronically. In-unit faculty will receive a verifiable voting email to their UWF email address from Helois (heliosvoting.org).  (UFF will message faculty … Continue reading 2020-2023 “Fullbook” CBA Ratification Vote

UFF-UWF recently posted here and mailed nomination and election information to UFF-UWF members regarding the upcoming chapter elections. UFF-UWF has spoken to our state office, and to ensure safety of members and to subscribe to COVID-19 protocols, UFF-UWF is amending the nomination process to accept only emailed nominations and statements of willingness to serve. The … Continue reading Nomination and Election Update – COVID-19

The UWF chapter of the United Faculty of Florida (“UFF-UWF”) and the UWF Board of Trustees (“UWF-BOT”) bargaining teams reached tentative agreement on all remaining articles under discussion for the 2019-2020 “reopener” CBA negotiations, and UFF-UWF has scheduled a faculty ratification vote for Thursday, July 25.  The contract does not become official until it is … Continue reading 2019-2020 “Reopener” CBA Ratification Vote