On Friday, October 30, at 5 pm, the United Faculty of Florida will hold a Townhall Meeting on fixed multi-year appointments, including incentives for early retirement, and continuing multi-year appointments. For a Zoom invitation, contact the Chapter Secretary.
This presentation will focus on Section 8.4A of the UFF USF Collective Bargaining Agreement (see page 10), particularly sections (i) and (j).
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Early voting is now underway, and Election Day is November 3. All mail ballots must be received by Election Day. For more information, visit the Florida Division of Elections or your local county election supervisor: here are the links to the supervisors of Hernando, Hillsborough, Manatee, Pasco, Pasco, Pinellas, Polk, and Sarasota counties.
Many of our students are struggling during this crisis, and the USF Foundation is supporting the USF Food Pantries to help out. They are accepting non-perishable donations, but one can also make monetary donations for the pantries at St. Petersburg, Sarasota / Manatee, and Tampa.
Chapter Meeting Friday, November 6, at 12 noon, via Zoom: for an invitation, contact the Chapter Secretary.
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