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Members Overwhelmingly Ratify ’23-’27 Contract
After a prolonged period of hard-fought negotiations and successful voting outreach, our members overwhelmingly voted in favor of the proposed 2023-2027 Agreements with the state of New Jersey. The ’23-’27 FT/PT Employee MOA and ’23-’27 Adjunct Faculty MOA are now … Continue reading
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Amendments to Our Constitution
We ratified changes to our Constitution at our December 14th meeting. The revisions involved: Clarifying election procedures in Article IV, Section 3. Specifying the Budget Committee’s role in recommending compensation. Providing additional detail about committee roles in Article V, Section … Continue reading
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New Retirement and Separation Incentives for 2024
AFT Local 1796 has collaborated with WPU’s HR department to devise new retirement and separation incentives for 2024. You can read them on HR’s website, along with an FAQ. According to HR, “Eligible employees may apply, and the University will … Continue reading
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A Call to Wear Your Blue Shirt and Button
We are currently working to negotiate Contracts that provide comparable gains with our Rutgers and CWA brothers and sisters. While the Union cannot promise that we will achieve what Rutgers or CWA achieved, our Local negotiators and all those at … Continue reading
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AFT Local 1796 Buttons Are Now Available
We distributed our new AFT Local 1796 buttons at our general meeting on September 19th. If you weren’t able to attend, please stop by the AFT office in Grant Hall #233 or contact the office to make arrangements to pick … Continue reading
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