American Federation of Teachers [AFT]

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1 UNI Federation of Teachers and UNI AFSCME Local 2659
Northern Iowan 95:17, p.4
Will present labor film series.
2 UNI Federation of Teachers and AFSCME
Northern Iowan 95:9, p.5
Sponsoring film series.
3 What's Up
Northern Iowan 94:18, p.3
Schedule of activities and meetings.
4 What's Up
Northern Iowan 94:16, p.3
Schedule of activities and meetings.
5 Changes in the administrative structure, staff, and procedures
A Century of Leadership and Service 2:0, p.407
President Kamerick sets up divisions under vice presidents; Provost Martin engages in debate over tenure and promotion standards; photo.
6 Collective bargaining
A Century of Leadership and Service 2:0, p.428
Detailed account of legal actions and negotiations leading to the election of a faculty bargaining agent; photo.
7 Faculty affairs
A Century of Leadership and Service 2:0, p.317
A look at salary schedules, fringe benefits, faculty loads, faculty governance, and faculty organizations in the 1950s and 1960s; photo.
8 Teaching load hassle--1970
A Century of Leadership and Service 2:0, p.387
Senator Messerly and Representative Grassley study the workload of UNI faculty; photo.
9 What's up
Northern Iowan 91:56, p.5
Meetings, activities planned; Student Moviemakers will premiere their 1995 movie; Women's Freedom Group discontinued for lack of interest.
10 What's Up
Northern Iowan 85:19, p.4
Meetings and activities.
11 What's Up
Northern Iowan 83:22, p.4
Meetings and activities.
12 Burn-out can be avoided
Northern Iowan 82:49, p.3
Berdena Beach and Ken Wernimont tell how stress can be overcome; photo.
13 AFT contributes to African fund
Northern Iowan 81:45, p.8
Contributes $250.
14 Lobbyist speaks on education
Northern Iowan 81:33, p.8
Robert Nielsen will speak; photo.
15 What's Up
Northern Iowan 81:32, p.4
Meetings and activities planned; Christ for UNI, and assertiveness communication group will meet; also a loss support group will be meeting; summer camp interview day also scheduled.
16 AFT wants closer look at EOP administrator neglect criticized
Northern Iowan 78:53, p.4
Text of statement calling for investigation of EOP administration.
17 Reagan's effect talk
Northern Iowan 78:18, p.4
The AFT will hold talk on Reaganomics.
18 Faculty unions aren't brotherly
Northern Iowan 78:13, p.1
UNI's two faculty unions do not co-exist peacefully, though the groups have many common goals.
19 'Frustrated faculty' not universal view
Northern Iowan 78:10, p.2
Professor Gilpin says that 'faculty apathy' is not universal on campus.
20 Professors say work unrewarded
Northern Iowan 78:8, p.1
AFT panelists voice opinions on work environment at UNI.
21 AFT sponsors panel
Northern Iowan 78:7, p.6
Will discuss work environment at UNI.
22 Social activist to talk
Northern Iowan 76:51, p.1
The Reverend Gilbert Dawes will talk on unions.
23 AFSCME protests discrimination; faculty and staff picket while students protest
Northern Iowan 76:21, p.2
Faculty and staff picketed for a pay increase and to protest the university's alleged discrimination against handicapped employees; photo.
24 Continue efforts to attain faculty unity
Northern Iowan 75:44, p.2
Robert Claus offers his opinions on attaining harmony among the faculty.
25 Crownfield responds
Northern Iowan 75:43, p.2
Professor Crownfield wants to be sure that he made no implication whatsoever that the decertification election was responsible for insufficient gains in the recent contract.
26 UF retained as union agent in decertification election; AFT vows to continue as the "loyal opposition"; UF calls vote a mandate to improve
Northern Iowan 75:29, p.1
Faculty vote 282-191 to retain UF.
27 Faculty votes on union agent; results of decertification vote expected today
Northern Iowan 75:28, p.1
UF needs to receive 50% of the vote.
28 Recap of AFT-UF rivalry
Northern Iowan 75:28, p.1
A look at the road to the decertification attempt.
29 AFT meeting
Northern Iowan 75:27, p.13
Will discuss economic issues in bargaining.
30 AFT wins right to decertify election; obtained required number of signatures
Northern Iowan 75:24, p.1
Election will be held in early 1979.
31 AFT-UF struggle
Northern Iowan 75:24, p.2
Surprised that AFT has been able to get enough votes to hold decertification election.
32 76% of needed signed
Northern Iowan 75:23, p.1
AFT has gathered 130 signatures in support of decertification of UF; need total of 170.
33 Petition may halt bargaining; PERB ruling may decide
Northern Iowan 75:23, p.1
Question about whether or not a bargaining agent can bargain while facing a decertification election.
34 AFT = Jimmy Hoffa?
Northern Iowan 75:20, p.2
Professor Claus urges faculty members to think for themselves in the ongoing union debates.
35 Bruha urges faculty to "restore credibility"; AFT member urges decertification
Northern Iowan 75:20, p.3
Believes AFT will be a stronger voice.
36 Quirk: 'faculty need the support . . . from participation in a union'
Northern Iowan 75:20, p.8
Profile of Professor Quirk; viewpoints on faculty-administration relations and the benefits of AFT representation; photo.
37 American Federation of Teachers vs. United Faculty
Northern Iowan 75:18, p.1
Spokesmen for AFT and UF state their positions.
38 Faculty, union leaders give bargaining views
Northern Iowan 75:18, p.3
Offer opinions on de-certification action.
39 Quality, not quantity
Northern Iowan 75:18, p.2
Professor believes that Northern Iowan reporter misinterpreted the size versus the power of the faculty unions.
40 AFT moves to decertify United Faculty
Northern Iowan 75:16, p.1
UF officials believe the move will be harmful to the collective bargaining process.
41 Round one set to begin?
Northern Iowan 75:16, p.2
The two faculty unions on UNI's campus are seeking to decertify one another.
42 Merger talks ended; AFT, UF at "impasse", faculty unions remain separate
Northern Iowan 75:14, p.12
Four meetings over last two weeks do not lead to agreement.
43 The effect of the Quirk case
Northern Iowan 74:54, p.13
AFT will hold panel discussion.
44 Faculty approves bargaining agent
UNI Century 5:1, p.1
Collective bargaining approved 358-116; United Faculty approved as agent over AFT, 288-133.
45 'AFT democratic'
Northern Iowan 73:27, p.2
Professor Ritchie responds to Professor Hallberg; believes that AFT is the appropriate collective bargaining choice.
46 'Disturbing'
Northern Iowan 73:26, p.2
Professor Hallberg believes AFT members should support United Faculty.
47 Bargaining approved; United Faculty given representation rights
Northern Iowan 73:24, p.1
UNI faculty approved collective bargaining, 358-116; United Faculty selected as agent over AFT, 288-133, with 43 selecting neither organization.
48 UNISA investigates collective bargaining
Northern Iowan 73:22, p.7
Representatives from the American Federation of Teachers and the United Faculty spoke at a special UNISA meeting.
49 Why we support UNI-AFT
Northern Iowan 73:21, p.10

Professors offer their opinions.

50 UNI-AFT talk
Northern Iowan 73:12, p.3
Dale Burtner, professor of chemistry at California State University at Fresno, will speak on the topic of collective bargaining.
51 AFT vs. NEA
Northern Iowan 73:7, p.2
Gives reason why United Faculty associated with NEA rather than AFT.
52 Bargaining agreement reached
Northern Iowan 73:1, p.7
Bargaining unit established; call for election soon.
53 UNI-AFT claims salary inequities; letter to Kamerick
Northern Iowan 72:58, p.1
Claims that there are inequities in salary between women and men.
54 AFT leader to lecture
Northern Iowan 72:47, p.5
Robert Nielsen will speak.
55 AFT policy
Northern Iowan 72:43, p.5
Opposes increases in tuition and fees.
56 AFT complaint dismissed
Northern Iowan 72:37, p.6
State affirms policy on use of mail system.
57 AFT symposium
Northern Iowan 72:32, p.1
Will look at UNI situation.
58 AFT Symposium
Northern Iowan 72:23, p.1
Will discuss tenure and promotion.
59 AFT symposium on "the Dean"
Northern Iowan 72:15, p.7
AFT panel will discuss role of UNI middle management.
60 AFT symposium
Northern Iowan 72:32, p.1
Jerome Wartgow will speak.
61 Unions merge
Northern Iowan 72:1, p.6
AAUP and IHEA merge into United Faculty; collective bargaining will likely result.
62 AFT petitions mail rights
Northern Iowan 71:59, p.1
Attempts to regain use of mail system, following Public Employee Relations Board ruling..
63 AFT reacts to mailing procedures
Northern Iowan 71:54, p.2
Believes that faculty organizations should be allowed to use the mail system as they have in the past.
64 Salaries involve larger scope and variety of problems
Northern Iowan 71:53, p.2
Professor Millar points out that AFT representatives also assisted in presentation to General Assembly.
65 "Troublesome issues"
Northern Iowan 71:38, p.6
AFT and AAUP sponsor panel discussion on important faculty and university issues.
66 Clerical women get support on suit
Northern Iowan 71:35, p.2
AFSCME and AFT support women.
67 AFT supports women's suit
Northern Iowan 71:24, p.3
Professor Crownfield talks about the continuing support of the AAUP for the faculty women's discrimination suit.
68 Distress over AFT story called irresponsible
Northern Iowan 71:24, p.3
Believes NI has unnecessarily associated the AFT with the women's suit.
69 Faculty women sue university; alleged sex discrimination
Northern Iowan 71:22, p.1
AFT supports class action suit brought by faculty women.
70 AFT hosts meeting
Northern Iowan 71:9, p.5
Will host state convention.
71 Raises questions on I. H. E. A.
Northern Iowan 71:8, p.3
Believes that IHEA is not the answer to faculty problems.
72 AFT opposes tuition hikes
Northern Iowan 70:52, p.2
Opposes shift of funding to students.
73 New semester plan may be one year away
UNI Century 1:3, p.1
Faculty and students react to plan to end fall semester before Christmas; have three week interim; and end spring semester in mid-May.
74 This was 1972-1973--remember; Northern Iowan pictorial panorama
Northern Iowan 69:55, p.5
Picture essay on the school year.
75 ???? What's Up ????
Northern Iowan 69:20, p.1
Activities and meetings.
76 Budget cut approved; Regents at UNI
Northern Iowan 69:18, p.1
$3 million in cuts could effect UNI if the cuts are mandated; several groups protest.
77 AFT includes legislature
Northern Iowan 69:11, p.2
Believes General Assembly also responsible for UNI's financial condition.
78 AFT acts on budget cut; passes resolution
Northern Iowan 69:9, p.1
Text of resolution opposing cuts.
79 "The Strange Case of James Hiduke"; AFT considers
Northern Iowan 69:3, p.1
History of Professor HiDuke's attempt to continue his graduate study.
80 AFT calls for more Union service
Northern Iowan 68:49, p.4

Wants food service hours restored.

81 Knutson answers AFT charges
Northern Iowan 68:44, p.1

Dean Knutson explains steps in decision regarding Professor Ahmad's appointment.

82 AFT speak-out on Ahmad
Northern Iowan 68:42, p.2
83 Showdown at high noon?
Northern Iowan 68:42, p.1
Groups protest denial of tenure to Professor Ahmad; photo.
84 AFT pickets at noon; support for Ahmad
Northern Iowan 68:41, p.1
Attempting to raise money and create support for Professor Ahmad and his grievance.
85 Ahmad's plea goes to Regents
Northern Iowan 68:38, p.1

Professor Ahmad appeals denial of tenure.

86 Wiesenfeld's diagnosis of Howard's ideas
Northern Iowan 68:37, p.4
Professor Wiesenfeld attempts to refute Professor Howard's contentions relating to faculty unions.
87 AFT meeting will discuss Ahmad's appeal of tenure ruling
Northern Iowan 68:36, p.5

Will consider grievance.

88 A reply to Howard
Northern Iowan 68:33, p.3
AFT finds Professor Howard's positions inconsistent.
89 The faculty-administration debate: good practice
Northern Iowan 68:33, p.1

Panel discusses recent controversies regarding tenure and other faculty policies; photo.

90 A view of the activity survey
Northern Iowan 68:32, p.2
Professor Olson believes that the survey is indicative of a clock-punching mentality.
91 AFT to meet administration
Northern Iowan 68:32, p.1

Professors Lott, Martin, Hovet, and Morgan will participate in panel discussion.

92 AFT confronts administration on 'activity survey'
Northern Iowan 68:30, p.1
AFT wants to know how the survey results will be used.
93 Martin defends memorandum
Northern Iowan 68:29, p.3

Asks readers to judge document on their own; text of memo.

94 Local AFT urges students to organize to oppose Dr. Martin's policies
Northern Iowan 68:28, p.2

States that matters important to students will not be important in Provost Martin's plans for tenure standards.

95 Two unions can withhold dues says Regents
Northern Iowan 68:24, p.3
President Kamerick presents wishes of unions of faculty and physical plant workers.
96 Schoonover's steps for successful organization
Northern Iowan 68:17, p.1
Excerpts from speech.
97 AFT sponsors Schoonover as Tuesday guest
Northern Iowan 68:16, p.1
Profile of Mr. Schoonover.
98 ATF opposes Martin's suggestion on tenure
Northern Iowan 68:10, p.4

Disagrees with Provost Martin's remarks on tenure as it relates to faculty without the Ph. D.

99 Imaginary dialogue explains AFT viewpoint
Northern Iowan 67:60, p.2
Professor Wiesenfeld conducts interview with himself.
100 Chang critical of AFT paper on women's rights
Northern Iowan 67:58, p.3
Professor Chang looks closely at figures and asks for more information.