An important message from MSUAASF Teamster’s Business Agent Kari Seime: Beginning this Thursday, August 1, 2013, the state of Minnesota will recognize same-sex marriages. Employees may now submit application to add a same-sex spouse and/or the children the employee’s same sex spouse. You may find two different situations in which an employee with a same-sex […]
For those of you interested in MnSCU’s chartering the future document you can read the Star Tribune’s editorial here using the link below. An ocean liner would be easier to turn than the behemoth higher-education system MnSCU (pronounced “minn-skew”), short for Minnesota State Colleges and Universities. At least a big boat has a single rudder. MnSCU boasts […]
Take some time to read through this article from PostBulletin.com. Our View: Minnesota is winning economic border battle When Gov. Scott Walker declared Wisconsin “open for business” and promised to bring 250,000 new jobs to Wisconsin by the end of 2014, many were concerned that his low-tax policies would lure jobs to Wisconsin at the […]
What do you think about the Charting the Future of Minnesota State Colleges and Universities that Chancellor Rosenstone presented to the board? On November 19, 2012, Chancellor Rosenstone asked 46 students, faculty, staff, presidents and trustees to participate in three workgroups to advise Minnesota State Colleges and Universities on the long-term strategies needed to ensure […]
The bill, HF1069, was formally presented by the Legislature to the Governor yesterday. We are expecting that Governor Dayton will sign the bill today and certainly by Monday. Once signed, the bill will fully execute the CBA.