 Plattsburgh May Day/Contract March April 29 , 2026 Location: Plattsburgh Campus - 3:00PM Contract/May Day march to take place at the Plattsburgh campus. To participate contact Michelle Toth (mmtlibrarian@gmail.com) for more information. | |
| Take Action This May Day - Stand Up for Our Contract May 01 , 2026 Location: Statewide UUP is mobilizing statewide this May Day to win a fair, on-time contract. Join a May Day action and stand with fellow members to make your voice heard. Find & signup for an event near you HERE (see map at bottom). See info on chapter planned events below. Get UUP contract signs HERE. | |
| Evict ICE from Buffalo: Immigrants over ICE May 01 , 2026 Location: 250 Delaware Ave, Buffalo, NY - 12:00PM - 1:00PM This May Day event is a press conference and rally in front of ICE's Upstate and WNY field to launch the campaign to evict ICE from downtown Buffalo. Learn more about the event & register HERE. | |
| Buffalo May Day 2026: Stand for Justice May 01 , 2026 Location: Niagara Square: Buffalo, NY - 3:00PM - 4:30PM Attorneys, law students, and community members will gather in Niagara Square in Buffalo for a public rally, "Stand Up for Justice: Lawyers Defending Democracy." Learn more about the event & register HERE. | |
| Brockport May Day/Contract Tabling & Informational Picketing May 01 , 2026 Location: Alumni House, Brockport Campus - 4:00PM - 6:30PM Contract/May Day tabling, informational picketing and end of semester celebration at the Brockport Alumni House. Stop by, put a stake in the ground and post your card in support of negotiations and pick up UUP contract visibility items. Music, fun and food also available! Contact UUP Brockport Chapter President Susan Orr (susanorr@gmail.com) for more information. | |
| Capital Region Rally May 01 , 2026 Location: West Capitol Park: Albany, NY - 5:30PM - 7:00PM Rally in West Capitol Park will begin with music and gathering at 5:30pm followed by speakers at 6 PM. | |
| Cortland May Day/Contract Rally/Informational Picketing May 01 , 2026 Location: Cortland Campus - 12:00PM - 1:00PM Join colleagues at two rally points on North and South campus. Stop by and pick up UUP contract visibility items. Contact UUP Cortland Chapter (cortland@uupmail.org) for more information. | |
| Fredonia May Day/Contract Tabling & Gathering May 01 , 2026 Location: Fredonia Campus Contract/May Day tabling/informational picketing & mini-rally gathering at Fredonia campus. Contact UUP Fredonia Chapter President Christopher Taverna (ctaverna@uupmail.org) for more information. | |
| Geneseo May Day/Contract March & Rally May 01 , 2026 Location: Geneseo Campus Contract/May Day march & rally to take place at the Geneseo campus. To participate contact UUP Geneseo Chapter President Alan Witt (alan.uupgeneseo@gmail.com) for more information. | |
| New Paltz May Day/Contract March & Rally May 01 , 2026 Location: New Paltz Campus - 12:00PM Contract/May Day march & rally to take place at the New Paltz campus. To participate contact UUP New Paltz Chapter President Beth Wilson (newpaltz@uupmail.org) for more information. | |
| We Will Not Be Silent: May Day Rally & March May 01 , 2026 Location: Washington Square Park: 4:00PM - 6:30PM - New York, NY The New York City Central Labor Council, AFL-CIO; New York Immigration Coalition; union & community members will join together to commemorate International Workers Day! Gathering to rally in Washington Square Park and then march down Broadway in solidarity to Foley Square. To learn more details and register click HERE. | |
| Oneonta Joint May Day Rally & Contract Tabling/Informational Picketing May 01 , 2026 Location: Oneonta Campus in the IRC Quad - 12:00PM - 1:00PM UUP Oneonta, CSEA Oneonta, Cooperstown Oneonta Indivisible, and more will mobilize on May 1 in support of higher education labor, academic freedom, and for democracy. Learn more about the event & register HERE. Also, visit HERE for event updates. | |
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United University Professions is the nation's largest higher education union, with more than 37,000 academic and professional faculty and retirees. UUP members work at 29 New York state-operated campuses, including SUNY’s public teaching hospitals and health science centers in Brooklyn, Long Island and Syracuse.