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Tallahassee Democrat: Professors enter arbitration with FSU over layoffs

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By Angeline J. Taylor Original Article at Tallahassee Democrat Oceanography professor David Thistle testified Thursday that he found himself in a quandary after being laid off from Florida State University…

Cost of New FAU President: $345,000 and Free Housing — PB Post

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By Samantha Frank May 10, 2010 Mary Jane Saunders, the next president of Florida Atlantic University, is set to take office June 7 with an annual base salary of $345,000,…

FAU Administration’s Response on Refiling I-9 Forms

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May 10, 2010. Interim Director of Human Resources tells UFF that bargaining unit faculty and staff “will be disciplined for misconduct, up to and including termination” for failing to comply…

Palm Beach County School District to Prohibit Anti-Gay Discrimination

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May 5, 2010. It has taken over 19 years for the School Board to formally ban discrimination based on sexual orientation. (Issued April 28, 2010) (West Palm Beach, Florida) More…

FEA Frontline Report

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May 4, 2010. Final Week of the 2010 legislative session, Report on budget, higher ed, DROP and FRS. (Issued April 30, 2010) Sine Die! It means “without assigning a day…

Some Worthwhile Questions Concerning the FAU Budget

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May 3, 2010. FAU administrators’ concerns over the budget contradicted by recent extravagances, Raises for designated few while tuition increases and faculty salaries reach new lows. On rather short notice…

FAU Faculty Salaries Reached New Lows Under Brogan, Pritchett

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May 3, 2010. In 1999-2000 FAU paid its faculty more than FIU and FIT, FAU faculty salaries are now the lowest in the state, Objective 5 of BOT Strategic Plan…

Support Florida’ Higher Ed Budget!

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May 3, 2010. Got a minute?! Tell Governor Crist to sign the state budget without using the line-item veto on any revenue going toward higher education.From: Tom Auxter To: All…

The View From Underneath My Desk

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May 1, 2010. Time to hunker down! FAU Administrators appear to be laying groundwork for reorganization and faculty layoffs. “’Knock-knock-knock!’ Professor Tracy, are you in?” someone calls outside my office…

FEA PPA Midweek Session Update – The Budget

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April 29. 2010. No changes to FRS, In lieu of tax increase and to balance budget, “legislature cut programs, provided no money for state worker pay raises, and injected another…

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