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UVM, union seek mediation

Posted on October 19, 2009 by | Comments Off on UVM, union seek mediation

Burlington Free Press: UVM, union seek mediation

Contract talks between the University of Vermont and its service workers union are deadlocked over pay and retirement benefits and headed for federal mediation.

That was the message of UE Local 267 Tuesday in a news conference in the atrium of the Davis Center. Union representatives said UVM management was offering 1 percent annual raises over three years, compared with 4 percent sought by the union, and that UVM was seeking the right to eliminate health benefits for retirees. The union also said UVM wants to we

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Vermont: UVM part-time faculty contract negotiations at impasse

Posted on June 8, 2009 by | Comments Off on Vermont: UVM part-time faculty contract negotiations at impasse

Burlington Free Press: UVM part-time faculty contract negotiations at impasse

Seemingly evergreen issues of job security, salary and health insurance have led to an impasse in contract negotiations between the University of Vermont’s part-time faculty and administration.
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The university and United Academics – UVM’s faculty union – agreed Thursday to declare an impasse after five months of failed negotiation, according to David Shiman, president of UVM’s faculty union.

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