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Grievance Policy AS OF NOVEMBER 4, 2008 THE UNION WILL NO LONGER PROVIDE INDIVIDUAL GRIEVANCE REPRESENTATION TO NON-MEMBERS. Unlike many other unions, UFF has in the past offered grievance representation to all bargaining unit members, whether or not they have chosen to join the union and pay membership dues. To help offset the costs of grievance representation, in the past UFF has required non-members merely to share the costs of taking their grievances to arbitration.… Continue reading

CBA Rights – Administrative Leaves

  Administrative Leaves UFF-BOT POLICY LEAVES Purpose: To establish policy and procedures concerning employee leaves. Policy: 10. Administrative Leaves. (A) Jury Duty and Court Appearances (B) Military Leave 1. Short-term Military Training 2. National Guard State Service 3. Other Military Leave. (C) Leave Pending Investigation (D) Other Leaves Provided Not Affecting Accrued Leave Balances 1. Florida Disaster Volunteer Leave 2. Civil disorder or disaster leave 3. Athletic competition leave 4. Leave for re-examination or treatment… Continue reading

CBA Rights – Leaves

Types of Leave These are the types of leaves available to FIU faculty. Holidays Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) Entitlements Parental Leave Leaves Due to Illness/Injury Annual Leave Administrative Leaves Bereavement Leave Leave Without Pay This week we explore Sick Leave. In future weeks we will explore other specific types of leaves. Continue reading