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

News & Updates

Let Your Voice Be Heard!

Due to the historic nature of the day, we should not forget that we should have a voice in matters that affect us in the world of education. Here are two issues that you can take action on right now:   1. Government Pension Offset (GPO)/Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP)   With the start of a …

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Got Benefits? You will soon.

Members of UFEA and UFSPA met with the Board and Administration in an Interest-Based Bargaining setting on October 20 and October 27.  Over the course of the 10 hours of meetings, the group discussed the issues related to insurance benefits for members and the additional contribution being made by the Board to the insurance fund …

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2008 UFEA Scholarships

2008 Application 2008 Application This year we are offering 2 separate $1000 scholarships for Unit 5 students only. We are also offering a $1000 scholarship to a high school senior or college student whose parent is (or was) a UFEA member. They are defined below. Phyllis Rosenbaum NCHS Scholarship This will be awarded to a …

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