Author Archives: Tom Nemeth

New Retirement and Separation Incentives for 2024

Posted on October 11, 2023 by Tom Nemeth

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.  Per HR, “Eligible employees may apply, and the University will approve … Continue reading →

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A Call to Wear Your Blue Shirt and Button

Posted on October 4, 2023 by Tom Nemeth

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

Posted on September 20, 2023 by Tom Nemeth

We distributed our new AFT Local 1796 buttons at our September 19th general meeting. If you weren’t able to attend, please stop by the AFT office in Grant Hall #233 or contact the office at aft-office@wpunj.edu to make arrangements to … Continue reading →

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2023-2024 Professional Staff Representatives

Posted on September 5, 2023 by Tom Nemeth

9/19/23 UPDATE: The second and final round of nominations for the three (3) Professional Staff representatives to the AFT Local 1796 Council has concluded. Because we received three nominations for the three available positions, an election will not be held. … Continue reading →

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Faculty Mentoring Pilot Program Agreement

Posted on May 1, 2023 by Tom Nemeth

Our Local has reached an agreement with the Administration on the Faculty Mentoring Pilot Program for the 2023-2024 academic year. Read the full Memorandum of Agreement. Highlights of what we negotiated: Mentors will be compensated 0.125 credits for participating in … Continue reading →

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