Tag: FA Statements

February 2023 Faculty Association Statement from UFF-UNF

February 2023 Faculty Association Statement from UFF-UNF Elizabeth Brown, President, UFF-UNF Good afternoon. Since we last met, a lot has happened. Universities have been inundated with additional data requests related to diversity, equity, inclusion, and gender dysphoria. In a press conference, the state explicitly stated that they are seeking this information to curb DEI-related efforts…
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January 2023 Faculty Association Statement from UFF-UNF

January 2023 Faculty Association Statement from UFF-UNF Elizabeth Brown, President, UFF-UNF Good afternoon. We hope that everyone had some time to relax during the winter break. We were also thrilled that many faculty members received hard-fought raises in their December paychecks. Although we are only in the first week of the semester, we know it…
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December 2022 Faculty Association Statement from UFF-UNF

December 2022 Faculty Association Statement from UFF-UNF Elizabeth Brown, President, UFF-UNF Good afternoon.  Since the last Faculty Association meeting, UFF-UNF is thrilled to announce that the faculty and the Board of Trustees have ratified the new collective bargaining agreement that is now in effect. As stated in the all-faculty email from Carrie Guth on November…
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November 2022 Faculty Association Statement from UFF-UNF

November 2022 Faculty Association Statement from UFF-UNF Elizabeth Brown, President, UFF-UNF Good afternoon. As UFF-UNF announced on October 19th, we are thrilled to have a tentatively agreed-upon collective bargaining agreement (CBA)! UFF-UNF has been working diligently with the UNF-BOT team to finalize a full copy of the tentatively agreed CBA, which is now available on…
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October 2022 FA Statement

October 2022 Faculty Association Statement from UFF-UNF Elizabeth Brown, President, UFF-UNF Good afternoon. I am thrilled to state that today’s report is relatively short. As you know, we are in the process of full book negotiations. Per the Florida State Constitution, all 38 articles and 15 appendices reopened for negotiation during full book. The faculty…
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September 2022 FA Statement

September 2022 Faculty Association Statement from UFF-UNF Elizabeth Brown, President, UFF-UNF Good afternoon everyone. I hope everyone had a great summer and has an excellent first few weeks of the semester. First, thank you, John White, for your service these past two years as Faculty Association President. I also wanted to welcome Mike Binder as…
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