COVID-19 Resource Page

• UUP Question Portal -Direct link to UUP officers regarding your COVID-19 questions and concerns.
• IRS PPE Flex Spending Announcement -April 14, 2021
• Original Tenure MOU -April 30, 2020
• Tenure Clock Extension Signed -March 16, 2021
• Resolution Tenure Clock -April 6, 2021
• Distance Education Flexibility -April 10, 2021
• COVID Q&A -Update coming Jan. 2021
• Vacation Cap MOA -December 1, 2020
• UUP Spring Re-entry Principles -November 30, 2020
• SUNY Reopening Guidance -November 30, 2020
• Mandatory Testing MOA -November 23, 2020
• Guide for Maintaining Health Benefits -October 8, 2020
• SUNY COVID-19 Tracker -September 15, 2020
• Know Your Rights-Returning to Work -August 3, 2020
• Know Your Rights-Reasonable Accomodations FAQ -July 17, 2020
• Workers Compensation and COVID-19 -July 2, 2020
• UUP Member COVID-19 Exposure Tracking Form -July 2, 2020
• Higher Education Detailed Guidelines -June 22, 2020
• Higher Education Summary Guidelines -June 22, 2020
• Higher Education Reopening Plan Checklist -June 22, 2020
• COVID-19 Q&A -June 18, 2020
• Voluntary Reduction in Work Schedule Summary -June 12, 2020
• Reopening Principles -June 2, 2020
• Return to Campus Toolkit -June 2, 2020
• Resolution to Support Contingent Employees -May 28, 2020
• Unemployment Insurance Guidelines -May 21, 2020
• Pledge of Solidarity for SUNY Campus Workers -May 18, 2020
• Holiday Leave MOA -May 14, 2020
• May 2020 NYS Certification Changes -May 12, 2020
• Tenure Clock MOA -May 7, 2020
• Guidance for Educator Preparation Programs on Clinical Experiences and Certification -March 30, 2020
• Intellectual Property Report -March 20, 2020
• Statewide Telecommuting Pilot Program* -March 13, 2020

  *Extended to July 2, 2021

• GOER Guidance on Employee Quarantine Status -March 11, 2020

• Video: UUP Coronavirus update, Fred Kowal -April 8, 2020
• Video: UUP Coronavirus update, Fred Kowal -March 28, 2020
• Video: UUP Coronavirus update, Fred Kowal -March 20, 2020
• Video: UUP Coronavirus update, Fred Kowal -March 13, 2020
• UUP Online Article: SUNY Agrees on Statewide Telecommuting Pilot Program -March 16, 2020

• COVID-19 Vaccine Information for Workers -February 11, 2021
• Covid-19 Vaccine Tracker -January 11, 2021
• SED's Guidance for Colleges and Universities on Reopening for the 2020-21 Academic Year -August 11, 2020
• Department of Health Letter-Dr. Zucker -August 10, 2020
• Memo: Shortened Semester Flexibility for Fall 2020 and Spring 2021 Semesters -July 22, 2020
• COVID Planning Guide for Reopening -June 18, 2020
• COVID Outbreak Assessment Calculator -June 18, 2020
• NYS Education Dept.- Distance Education Flexibility Fall 2020 Semester -May 21, 2020
• AHA Guidelines for Reopening Higher Ed -May 21, 2020
• Updated CDC guidelines for higher education -May 20, 2020
• Testing for Essential Workers in NYS -May 4, 2020
• U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission: What to know about COVID-19 -April 27, 2020
• Food banks need your help -April 23, 2020
• COVID-19 Financial Survival Toolkit for New Yorkers -April 22, 2020
• Unemployment Insurance Fact Sheets for Contingent Employees -March 30, 2020
• DOL Guidance Letter -March 30, 2020
• DCAA/NYS Ride Information -March 27, 2020
• Telemedicine: Now Open to Empire plan Enrollees -March 26, 2020
• Empire Plan COVID19 Resources Announcement -March 23, 2020
• Vision Works Announcement -March 23, 2020
• Virtudent Virtual Dental Consultations

• Send an e-letter to Congress and Senate members: Pass a new COVID-19 mitigation package that provides crucial support to New York State

Recommended links - UUP Academic Medical Programs Committee

Memorial

Policy-related links

New York State-related links

Project Hope-NY’s COVID-19 Emotional Support Line

New York State Department of Health

SUNY’s Health Alert Site
Governor Cuomo’s website

Union-related links

Health-related links

The issues and information regarding the implications of COVID-19 are ever changing. To help triage your questions, the following email form has been created to get in touch with UUP: