Recently NTFC was alerted by a bargaining unit member that HR “lost” multiple elements of their personnel file. Due to the uncertain scope of this lapse, we’re advising all members to review their personnel files by immediately requesting them from HR.

Those requests should be sent to the Associate Director of HR, Jessica Mette: jmette@illinois.edu. The ability to check your file is your legal right under the NTFC contract’s Article XIV and the Illinois Public Record Review Act (IPRRA). We advise all members to periodically review your personnel file’s contents as you would your credit report. A good time to ...
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Our President provides a brief update on the previous year's bargaining sessions with the university related to the pandemic and on upcoming elections for Stewards and Executive Officers. Union Update Our Secretary and Treasurer have also provided updates on the state of the union for our general membership. Treasury UpdateDownload Secretary UpdateDownload ...
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Thank you to all who attended our first Town Hall! This month the NTFC is happy to host Town Halls as a series of forums to share information and experiences teaching at UIUC during the pandemic. Our second Town Hall is centered around the AFT-AAUP A New Deal for Higher Education campaign. An IFT representative and NTFC representatives will be on hand to share information, answer questions, and hear your thoughts. This is an open forum for faculty of all levels to discuss this national effort to make public colleges and universities more accessible to all students. When: Tuesday, March ...
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During the month of March, the NTFC is happy to host Town Halls as a series of forums to share information and experiences teaching at UIUC during the pandemic. Our first Town Hall is centered around Strategies for Engaging in Shared Governance. This is an open forum for faculty with all levels of experience and familiarity with shared governance to attend. NTFC representatives will be on hand to discuss your questions and concerns and present strategies for engaging on departmental, school, college, and university levels. When: Friday, March 5, 3-4pm CST

Where: NTFC Local #6546 Town Hall — Shared Governance ...
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