Todd Spaulding - SCUPA President
Todd recently shared an update with members. He shared that four institutions are currently facing furloughs. The union leadership is providing support to ensure that contract language is followed.
Additional updates from the SCUPA state level leadership also includes: In late July, the incoming SCUPA Executive Board met for a transition meeting to discuss goals, objectives, and the work they want to complete over the next two years. In early September, the Fall Executive Board and the Presidents’ Council meetings occurred where participants discussed what was happening on each of the campuses, discussed membership numbers, budgets, and various other policy matters.
Last but not least, PSEA's Kelly Compeau will be hosting a variety of professional development opportunities on the following topics:
Union Structure and Function – How your union is set up to operate and how it fits into the larger PSEA picture. (30-45 minutes)
The Business End of the Union – Conducting business within your union, with PSEA, and with the IRS. (60-75 minutes)
Advocating for your Members – Laying the foundation for helping members who come to you with problems. (30-45 minutes)
Meetings with Management – Rights of employees and union advocates when meeting with management. (30-45 minutes)
Grievances and More – Methods to resolve the problems members encounter. (45-60 minutes)