UPI Conversations

With a new contract, there may be new questions. Perhaps you have concerns, issues, or ideas that you would like to share with the UPI. We will be hosting informal conversations with UPI leadership throughout the semester. The first three are scheduled:

Friday, August 29^th 12:30-1:30 PM in the Quad Cities Riverfront 103/104

Monday, September 8^th 9:00-10:00 AM Macomb – Union Board Room

Thursday, September 11^th 9:00-10:00 AM Macomb – Union Board Room

We hope to see you there!

Memorandum of Agreement - 2010-2015 Contract Extension - Updated Compensation Information

http://wiu.edu/provost/pdfs_and_docs/SalaryMinima.pdf

IFT News

Noble Charter School Community Demands Respect for Students and Teachers

Noble community speaks out about anti-union and anti-student practices at Board meeting
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Peoria locals put union’s vision into action

Governor Rauner’s persistent attacks and the likelihood of an unfavorable decision in the Janus v. AFSCME case in the U.S. Supreme Court has spurred the IFT to develop a new plan of action to ensure that our union thrives.
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School funding agreement brings equity –  at a high price

This agreement comes at a high price. But for the first time since 1997, Illinois will begin to move away from its archaic, inequitable school funding system.
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Legislative Update 8.29.17

Rather than pass SB1947, the IFT strongly advocated for an override of the Governor’s amendatory veto of SB1 or for passage of a compromise bill that didn’t include tax credits and mandate relief.
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2017-18 Union Leadership Institute

Course descriptions and registration information are available now.
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Events

WIU 4100 on Facebook!

Be sure to "like" our Facebook page for the latest!

Including photos and video!!

http://www.facebook.com/upiwiuchapter

Social Events

The WIU/City of Macomb CUPP Block Party

Wed. Sept. 10th 5-7 pm
Sherman Hall Lawn
Macomb Campus

We are looking for volenteers to help scoop ice cream.
There will be a sign up sheet coming your way in the near future.

UPI Exec. Board

Wednesday, September 3rd from 3-5pm (Fox Room in the Union)

Wednesday, October 15th from 3-5pm

Wednesday, November 19th from 3-5pm

Wednesday, December 10th from 3-5pm

All meetings will be held in the Capitol Room in the Union and will be CODEC'ed to the QC Complex - room 1130

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Western Illinois University

UPI Conversations

Memorandum of Agreement - 2010-2015 Contract Extension - Updated Compensation Information

http://wiu.edu/provost/pdfs_and_docs/SalaryMinima.pdf

IFT News

Noble Charter School Community Demands Respect for Students and Teachers

Peoria locals put union’s vision into action

School funding agreement brings equity – at a high price

Legislative Update 8.29.17

2017-18 Union Leadership Institute