It's time to elect our new UAFP Executive Council. What follows are statements by the candidates seeking office. These brief profiles will provide you with their various qualifications and platforms. Click each candidate's name for his or her statement. SOLIDARITY SLATE Candidates President – William Quinlan Vice-President – Daniel B. Rosen Treasurer – Nathifa Lewis Secretary – Elliot Hearst INDEPENDENT Candidates [...]
Dear Colleagues, The March Newsletter announced an election for new officers of the UAFP. This follow-up is to let you know that I will not be running for re-election. After serving in a leadership position since the union was founded in 2005, this is not an easy decision. Every leader starts with a vision. At [...]
The New York Times – The Supreme Court handed organized labor a major victory on Tuesday, deadlocking 4 to 4 in a case that had threatened to cripple the ability of public-sector unions to collect fees from workers who chose not to join and did not want to pay for the unions’ collective bargaining activities. It was the [...]