COMMITTEES
Communications Committee
Aids the Communications Lead in the development of communication materials and other opportunities to connect and build solidarity among and beyond the union.
Cameron Ishee (Communications Lead)
Colleen Goodhue
Ellen Kaye
Lola Chen
Theo Andreu
Labor-Management Committee
Meets regularly with the administration for the purpose of discussing problems that may arise under the implementation of the contract, rules, regulations and policies of the University, and other matters of interest.
Ellen Kaye (co-president)
Claire Whitehouse (co-president)
Jack Roberts (co-lead steward)
Membership Committee
Leads New Employee Orientations and aids the Membership Lead in other opportunities for membership development.
Ashley Bolger (Membership Lead)
Zhanna Gordon
Amanda Broder
Ellen Kaye (ex officio)
We will be growing this committee in the future! If you're interested, please fill out our Get Involved form.
Professional Development Committee
Works with representatives of the administration to establish a process to request professional development funds and the criteria used to approve or deny requests, and to oversee distribution of the funds.
Kenneth Viglucci (Professional Development Lead)
Tanya Johnson
Shane Abrams
Kristan Hanson
Sarah Lynn Bush
Jackie Bruning (ex officio)
Elizabeth Allen
Email the committee: profdevfund@uvmstaffunited.org
Sick Bank Committee
Establishes a process to request leave time from the sick bank and the criteria used to approve or deny requests, and oversees distribution of leave time.
Skye Ellicock
Shirley Pine
Diana Naser
Julia Valliere
Amanda Broder
Ellen Kaye (ex officio)
Email the committee: sickbank@uvmstaffunited.org
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Social & Educational Committee
Aids the Social & Educational Lead in the development of social and educational events and materials, as well as, other opportunities to build community and solidarity among and beyond the Union.
Evan Haley (Social/Education Lead)
Whitney Feininger
Tiffany Sharp
Elizabeth Allen
Devin Farkas
Quynh Vo
Deirdre Manion-Fischer
We will be growing this committee in the future! If you’re interested, please fill out our Get Involved Form.