The AFT is tracking news of a highly dynamic swine influenza type A (H1N1) outbreak in Mexico, the U.S. and now Canada for its implications in preventing the spread in schools.......(read on)

Mark your calendars now for our annual KUAFF General Membership Meeting. (Read on)

After many years of negotiating with the Kean Administration, Dr. Farahi has agreed to permit Adjunct Faculty to teach an increased workload.

Continued attempt by AFT National to merge  and consolidate into one large political voting block, the CNJSCL (9 State College and Universities, (of which the KUAFF (AFT Local 6024 are members), alongside the State Fed of NJ (K thru Community Colleges, AFT- Rutgers (AAUP), and , NJ AFT Nurses (HPAE).  Read on to see the latest. 

*The article attempts to report the lastest information available and does not indicate the KUAFF's endorsement, or, lack thereof, of such a merger or consolidation.*

The State of NJ has granted Kean University Adjunct Faculty a four (4) week extension to sign their Pension declarations. (read on)

How will New Jersey's financial crisis impact the states part time (Adjunct) employees in the State College system? Read the details.......

Governor Corzine, in his attempt to balance the state budget , wants to balance the state budget by imposing a wage freeze on all the lowest wage earners in the state, the adjunct fauclty. The wage freeze being proposed would go into effect July 1, 2009. (read on)....

"All" Kean Adjunct Faculty have until Feb. 18th to complete forms concerning their Pension. A lot of misinformation has circulated up to now, so, here is the latest information we received from the CNJSCL (Council of NJ State College Locals).

A complete list of all Spring 2009 Pay Dates for Kean University Adjunct Faculty are now posted. Click to open the dates.

Effective January 31, 2009 every adjunct will have to declare whether they wish to remain in PERS Pension Program (if they are already vested), or, roll everything over to one of six approved ABP Providers. Are you informed enough and prepared to make that decision? Have you compared each of the six providers?  If not read the following article, and then contact Kean University's HR Department.

On Wednesday, October 22, 2008, Kean University and the KUAFF signed off on a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA # 30), which would provide additional compensation to adjunct faculty who are given replacement courses in place of their original contracted assignment.  MOA # 31 becomes effective beginning January 22, 2009 until June 30, 2011.

On Wednesday, October 22, 2008, Kean University and the KUAFF signed off on a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA # 31), which would provide additional compensation for adjuncts whose current class course meets twice per week throughout the semester, and whose schedules will be changed to meet three days per week. In addition to that, those adjuncts teaching during the "Weekend College" hours" will also receive additional compensation.

MOA # 31 becomes effective beginning September 1, 2009, as this years university fiscal budget would not permit changes at this late date.

Interested in becoming a member of the Kean University Adjunct Faculty Federation (KUAFF) AFT Local 6024. Simply, fill in the Signup Card information, print it out ,and send it in to us in Willis 102.  Voila you are a union member........

Interested in becoming a member of the Kean University Adjunct Teachers Union (KUAFF) AFT Local 6024.  Well, all it takes is a few second.  Simply  fill in your information on the sign up card, print it out, and drop it into the interoffice mail system to the KUAFF Office c/o Willis 102. Every member makes our union stronger.

Click on the heading  "Compliance Report ", listed under "Additional Resources", to view the 2008 AFT National Compliance Report Card for the KUAFF (Local 6024). 6/20/2008

Kean University activates its MIR3 protocols and notified evening faculty/staff and students of the need to evacuate the campus.