April 2023 Newsletter
April 2023 issue of The Voice, the AAUP-UD’s newsletter.
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Tax Proposal Hurts Higher Ed
The AAUP, along with other higher education groups, strongly opposes proposed changes included in tax legislation being voted on by Congress this week. The AAUP particularly opposes the repeal of provisions exempting from taxation tuition waivers for campus employees and graduate students, which would cause a devastating tax increase for thousands of graduate students, and…
Board of Trustees: Greater Transparency and Accountability
AAUP EXECUTIVE COUNCIL CALLS FOR GREATER TRANSPARENCY AND PUBLIC ACCOUNTABILITY OF THE UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE’S BOARD OF TRUSTEES AND ADMINISTRATION The University of Delaware’s Board of Trustees has become increasingly engaged in shaping decision making on vital academic issues at our university. During the recently concluded contract negotiations with the AAUP, which lasted more than…
AAUP-UD Membership Ratifies New CBA
In the vote for ratification of a new Collective Bargaining Agreement, 582 ballots were distributed. When voting ended at 5pm on April 5, 2017, the final vote was 412 to accept and 38 to reject. Negotiations for the new contract were long and arduous. The AAUP Bargaining Team and the University Bargaining Team had twenty-two…
President Deni Galileo’s 6/6/20 Follow-Up Letter to Faculty
See President Galileo’s follow-up letter to faculty about COVID-related mid-term bargaining.
An Open Letter to the UD Community, December 12, 2020
Please click here to see an open letter to the UD community about mid-term bargaining.
AAUP Steering Committee Rejects Administration Retirement Proposals
AAUP STEERING COMMITTEE RESOLUTION ON THE ADMINISTRATION’S RETIREMENT PROPOSALS After careful consideration, at its meeting on Thursday, April 21, the Steering Committee of the AAUP unanimously voted to reject the current administration’s surprising proposal to phase out the retirement leave and the lump-sum retirement payout proportional to years of service. These retirement benefits, which…