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UFEA: Unit Five Education Association

UFEA: Unit Five Education Association

Union of education professionals affiliated with the Illinois Education Association and National Education Association - IEA-NEA, Advocating for Public Education Employees and Teachers in the McLean County Unit 5 School District located in Bloomington-Normal, Illinois

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UFEA Bargaining Update: March 31, 2014

March 31, 2014 by UFEA

The UFEA Bargaining Committee met with the Board and Administration for a couple hours tonight and met afterward for another hour or so in preparation for Wednesday’s bargaining session. UFEA President Vickie Mahrt shares a brief update on behalf of the UFEA bargaining committee in the video. If you’ve forgotten the password, please ask your …

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UFEA Bargaining Update: March 19, 2014

March 19, 2014 by UFEA

Following tonight’s bargaining session with the Board, UFEA President Vickie Mahrt shares a brief update on behalf of the UFEA bargaining committee. You can watch the video below. If you’ve forgotten the password, please ask your Building Rep!

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UFEA Bargaining Update: March 13, 2014

March 13, 2014 by UFEA

In the video below, UFEA President Vickie Mahrt shares a brief bargaining update on behalf of the UFEA bargaining committee following the March 13, 2014 session with the Board.  If you’ve forgotten the password, please ask your Building Rep!  

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Vote March 18: Stand Up for Students, Stand Up for Yourself

March 12, 2014 by UFEA

March 18 is a critical day for the future of Illinois and the future of public education and public education employees in this State.  Your vote has never been more important than it will be in next Tuesday’s primary election. IEA has released the list of recommended candidates for the March 18 primary election. The …

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UFEA Bargaining Update: March 11, 2014

March 11, 2014 by UFEA

UFEA President Vickie Mahrt shares a brief bargaining update on behalf of the UFEA bargaining committee following the March 11, 2014 session with the Board.  If you’ve forgotten the password, please ask your Building Rep!

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UFEA Bargaining Update: February 24, 2014

February 25, 2014 by UFEA

UFEA President Vickie Mahrt shares a brief bargaining update on behalf of the UFEA bargaining committee following the initial session with the Board.  If you’ve forgotten the password, please ask your Building Rep!  

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2014 UFEA Scholarship Applications now being accepted

January 28, 2014 by UFEA

The Unit Five Education Association annually awards three scholarships to individuals pursuing a career in education.  UFEA annually awards 2 separate $1000 scholarships to Unit 5 students, and a $1000 scholarship to a high school senior or college student whose parent is (or was) a UFEA member. Applications are now being accepted for: Phyllis Rosenbaum …

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MEMBERS ONLY: Fall 2013: How Do You Feel About Your Job Right Now?

November 5, 2013 by UFEA

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