Volunteer For URA Political Education Outreach
Our elected officials make decisions that directly impact our lives, our jobs, funding for higher education and more. When we vote, we help decide who they will be. Please join…
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Are We Ready To ‘Just Practice’ Picket For A ‘Just Contract’?
We need to let the BOG know we are standing together for a strong contract. We are on the agenda to speak in public comments. We’ll be outside. Faculty and…
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URA Phone Banking
Another way to support endorsed candidates is by phone banking, coordinated by our statewide affiliate AFT New Jersey. Our COPE has designed our phone banking day for September 30. Going…
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URA Labor Walks
While assaults on the independence and funding for higher education continue, URA members have vested interest in political decisions that impact our jobs, our work and our livelihood. Many grants…
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Bargaining Report #16: Is RU Management Ready To Talk Money?
JJ Cooper, Downtown New Brunswick Building Representative and Bargaining Team Member The URA-AFT Bargaining Team met with management on September 23 at Liberty Plaza in New Brunswick, reaching one agreement…
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SHBP Health Insurance
Those who are enrolled in the union negotiated healthcare plans (confirm at Chose The Right Insurance: SHBP Links – Union of Rutgers Administrators) will see no increase to the formula…
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Be A Union Leader In Your Department
Are you ready to step up and play a more active role in strengthening our union? Sign up to learn more about our rights when acting as a Steward or…
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Bargaining Report #15
URA-AFT Bargaining Team, Sept. 9, 2026 The Disrespect Continues In our morning session on Wednesday, September 8, management doubled down on their assertion that our contract is sufficient “as-is.” We…
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‘T-Shirt Tuesdays’
What comes after Labor Day? ‘T-shirt Tuesday’ starts today. With school is back in session, our contract campaign begins in earnest. As we continue to provide exemplary service to our…
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Meet The New Executive Board Members
Please take a moment to congratulate and welcome two new URA Executive Board members, JJ Cooper and Tyrone Davidson. JJ Cooper Cooper is a Facilities and Event Coordinator who works…
