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United Faculty and Academic Staff (UFAS) advocates for about 800 faculty and academic staff (instructional and administrative/professional) at the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire. We are affiliated with the American Federation of Teachers (AFT-Wisconsin, local 6481) and with the AFL-CIO.

We strive for a strong, healthy, vibrant university through shared governance and collective action.

We believe that investing in people--students, staff, and faculty--is the key to ensuring a bright future for UWEC and the state of Wisconsin.

We stand in solidarity with classified staff and students and

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We believe in workplace democracy. For decades, the University of Wisconsin was the best in the nation for Shared Governance. Not any longer. Read on to find out why the union is needed more than ever to give workers a real voice in the university.

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Union organizing of faculty and staff at UW-Eau Claire has a surprisingly long history. Our faithful Treasurer and historian-extraordinaire, Jim Oberly, prepared this Powerpoint Presentation on some of that history. He has given this presentation at several UW System campuses, including UW-Eau Claire in May 2014.

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United Faculty and Academic Staff (UFAS) advocates for about 800 faculty and academic staff (instructional and administrative/professional) at the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire. We are affiliated with the American Federation of Teachers (AFT-Wisconsin, local 6481) and with the AFL-CIO.

We strive for a strong, healthy, vibrant university through shared governance and collective action.

We believe that investing in people--students, staff, and faculty--is the key to ensuring a bright future for UWEC and the state of Wisconsin.

We stand in solidarity with classified staff and students and

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