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We Have a Contract!

Our elected officials have spoken, and our contract is approved! Please see this important message from our Negotiations Team for more details. MORE

2022 Races Go to Brown, Lambert, Bennettson

First Vice President for Collective Bargaining Shawn Brown: 600 votes Gloria Valentino: 456 votes Recording Secretary Summer Lambert: 604 votes Kimberly Ericson: 428 votes Vice President for Tier I (salaried) Employees Ray Bennettson: 607 votes Quamanic St. Pierre: 420 votes MORE

Contract Wins Ratification

Our membership overwhelmingly ratified our proposed contract. The margin was 1,377 in favor, 20 against, a nearly 99% acceptance. Voter turnout was nearly 55%. The contract still needs approval at the state legislature before its May adjournment before it becomes official. MORE

MOA on OT/Nurse Staffing Extended

The memorandum of agreement (MOA) with UConn Heatlh creating incentives to cover open nursing shifts has been extended to March 24, 2022.

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One of our community outreach projects for the holidays was to benefit the Prudence Crandall Center. And you, our members, came through! MORE

Infrastructure bill: What it means for you

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Please see this update from the AFL-CIO. MORE

Report From AFT PIC

Four members joined President Bill Garrity at the 2021 Professional Issues Conference in New York City. Here’s what they took back from it: MORE

Peter Zarabozo Sworn in as VP Tier II

Outpatient nurse wins special election with 55% of the vote and will finish out the 2020-2023 term. MORE

Yard Goats: Game Never Played, but Still a Win

UHP Day at Dunkin' Donuts Park was a washout. But even without being able to go to the game together, we still were able to support two good causes — plus, there's still a little bit of the season left to swap your Aug. 22 ticket for another game! VP for Community Outreach Robin Washington Addison has MORE

Memorandum of Agreement: COVID Vax Policy

Resources and more information about UConn's COVID vaccination policy and the memorandum of agreement (MOA) UHP reached with UConn Health management. MORE