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

Pritzker has his priorities straight on public education, Fair Tax

IFT responds to Governor Pritzker's budget address.
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Legislative update for the week of February 11

Highlights include: minimum wage increase, repeal of 3% salary limitations, right-to-work protections, and more.
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AFT calls on lawmakers to adopt proven strategies to make American schools safer

Groups call on lawmakers to stand up to the gun lobby and take immediate action to finally start protecting our schools from gun violence.
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Legislative update from the week of February 4

Highlights include: repeal of the 3% salary limitation, minimum wage, and more.
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Legislative update from the week of Jan. 28

Highlights include: progressive income tax, minimum wage increase, IFT initiatives and more.
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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