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While the task force was formed in the spring, the union wasn't contacted by Green for so much as consultation. In fact, HUCTW officials took the initiative in calling the provost in late October...
...were the ones who contacted the provost after he sent a letter to employees," HUCTW President Donene Williams said last week. "We responded by contacting him because this letter alarmed a large number of our members...
...provost justifies his end run around the union by saying he has offered the workers input through "advisory groups." Of course, no one--not even Green--appears to know for sure who exactly is on the groups (administrators haven't been able to produce a list) or when they meet (Green thinks three times a month; Administrative Dean of the Faculty Nancy L. Maull thinks three times a season...
Workers or their representatives should be able to help in deciding what kind of benefits they will get. Provost Green should add HUCTW representatives to his task force immediately...
Next, the staff attacks Provost Jerry Green and other administrators for not including "union representatives" on the task force to review University-wide benefits, alleging that the crafty Green has devised an evil plan to include only "highly-paid administrators in the group--the kind of people who will be least affected by a shift in benefits policy...