Author: Jillian Quandt

Dear Fellow ASF/Teamster Member: We have concluded another day of negotiations with MN State and your negotiating team.  We have reached several tentative agreements, some of substantial change while others are more of a technical nature.   Many of our remaining proposals are tied to economics.  With the Legislature missing their budget deadline and having to […]
Your ASF Negotiations Team met with Management today to exchange opening proposals. The team has spent months going through the contract to address equity issues, unclear/outdated language, and for ways to make the contract even better for our members. While economic proposals will not be written until the end of the legislative session, you can […]
ASF is hard at work advocating for our members to be added to Group 1B. Sign up for the Vaccine Connector to know how, when, and where to get your vaccine.https://mn.gov/covid19/vaccine/connector/
“We are respectfully asking that the System Office revisits the scholarship opportunities and associated budgeting so that all Minnesota State students, regardless of institution, have equal opportunity for much-needed financial assistance.” View the full letter to Chancellor Malhotra and Vice Chancellor Maki.
“If a university is meant to be a marketplace of ideas and our missions strive for all of us to be positive, contributing members of our societies, then restricting our abilities to learn how to successfully combat racism and sexism that we know exists around us negates the impact that we all can have in […]