UFF-USF

Time & Place. The Chapter Meeting was held at 12:00 pm in A217 at USF Sarasota Manatee.

Attendance & Introductions. Ten members, one who joined that day, and including four members of the council.

Minutes of 11 March 2016 Meeting. Approved.

President’s Report. We have a new organizer, Lauren Byer. Discussion of USF SP ESPG situation.

Old Business.

• Elections. The secretary failed to bring necessary materials, so the ties will be broken at the April 8 meeting. Motion made and seconded that a candidate for a representative seat may elect to serve as an alternate, and that among the candidates not so electing, the representatives shall be selected in the order of the number of votes received, with ties broken by lot; the remaining candidates shall serve as alternates.

New Business.

• Membership. Discussion.
• Grievances. Presentation on non-reappointments.
• Treasury. We are solvent.

These minutes respectfully submitted by G. McColm on 30 March 2016.

Time & Place. The Chapter Meeting was held at 12:00 pm in EDU 314 at USF Tampa.

Attendance & Introductions. Twelve members, including nine members of the Council.

Minutes of 26 February 2016 Meeting. Approved.

President’s Report. Discussion of evaluations of deans. Recruitment program being reorganized. Discussion of the College of Nursing. Discussion of the ESPG program in USFSP. We have been moved to SVC 2057D, which is called SVC 2057A.

Committee Reports.

• Grievances. At Chapter Meetings, unless there is a major outstanding issue, the Grievance Chair will discuss major issues in the contract. This time it was Sections 9.2E.1 on Summer Appointments and 9.4 on Appointments on Conflicts of Interest and Outside Activities. Additional discussion of outstanding grievances. Discussion of outstanding grievances.
• Treasury. We are solvent.
• Collective Bargaining. There will be a statement in the Biweekly Extra next week announcing the results of the Chapter election.

New Business

• Election. Ballots are to be counted in the SVC breezeway.
• Social Media. Discussion of video updates.

These minutes respectfully submitted by G. McColm on 23 March 2016.

Time & Place. The Chapter Meeting was held at 12:00 pm in EDU 314 at USF Tampa.

Attendance & Introductions. Thirteen members, including eight members of the Council, and two guests.

Minutes of 12 February 2016 Meeting. Approved.

President’s Report. Discussion of evaluations of deans. Report on the UFF Senate meeting, where the hot topic was the SCF’s board’s decision not to offer continuing contracts to new hires. Report on USF St. Petersburg.

• We are being moved to a new office in SVC 2057A. All Executive Committee members, and the Chair of the Membership Committee, shall receive keys.
  • Motion made and seconded to offer UFF USF GAU members $ 20 per hour to move our materials. Motion approved.

Committee Reports.

• Grievances. At Chapter Meetings, unless there is a major outstanding issue, the Grievance Chair will discuss major issues in the contract. This time it was Sections 19.1 and 19.2 on Conflicts of Interest and Outside Activities. Additional discussion of outstanding grievances.
• Social meetings. Discussion of Non-tenure track social the previous day.
• Membership. Discussion.

These minutes respectfully submitted by G. McColm on 9 March 2016.