Faculty Associatio​n ratificati​on vote on tentative agreement

Dear Faculty Association Member,

The Departmental Representative Council (DRC) voted unanimously (30-0) on November 17 to recommend that the membership of the FA approve the tentative agreement negotiated by the FA and Board bargaining teams. The tentative agreement goes on to the full membership for ratification.

The full text of the tentative agreement has been published on the bargaining information page of the FA web site.

Other aids for understanding the tentative agreement are also available there and direct links follow this message.

• An informational meeting on the tentative agreement will be held for the membership of the Faculty Association on Monday, November 28, 2011  from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m.  , in Engineering A111.

• Voting on ratification of the tentative agreement will take place on Wednesday, November 30, 2011 from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. in the Sangamon Room at the SIUC Student Center.

Only dues-paying members of the Faculty Association who are currently part of the bargaining unit may vote. Absentee voting is permitted.

There will be a separate ballot on Wednesday, November 30 for members to vote on Delegates/Alternates to the IEA Representative Assembly, Ethnic Minority Delegate/Alternate to the IEA Representative Assembly, Region 2 Vice-Chairperson, and Region 2 Ethnic Minority Representative.

Sincerely,
Randy Hughes

LINKS:

Summary of the tentative agreement

Full text of tentative agreement

Full text of tentative agreement with changes highlighted

Back to work agreement