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Why Join FUSA?
FUSA works locally to...
- protect YOUR academic freedom and tenure,
- defend and improve YOUR faculty rights,
- advance academic excellence,
- gain economic benefits,
- improve economic status,
- negotiate the best possible working conditions (workload, instructional resources, equipment),
- influence policy decisions,
- improve faculty's role in decision-making,
- assure fair and equal treatment,
- represent you, and
- defend you,
FUSA affiliates with...
- United Faculty of Florida,
- Florida Education Association (FEA),
- National Education Association (NEA,)
- American Federation of Teachers (AFT)
- and the AFL-CIO, to
- to increase your voice and power,
- advocate the interests of all educators,
- add political strength in lobbying the Florida Legislature, the United States Congress, and other agencies,
- share professional development strategies and opportunities,
- provide employment liability insurance,
- provide free attorney referral services and consultations,
- provide free life and AD & D insurance
- provide low-cost disability, auto, and homeowners insurance,
- provide consumer discount programs, and
- provide additional member benefits.
Although many benefits are provided to all members of the bargaining unit, regardless of whether they are a member of FUSA, many benefits are available to MEMBERS ONLY.
- Members-only workshops,
- Tenure
- DROP and financial planning
- other topics of interest
- Assistance and representation when meeting with administrators,
- Grievance support and representation,
- Legal defense,
- Membership in state and national education associations,
are all available to MEMBERS!
Check the Affiliate links on the menu to the left for more information on member benefits.
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Affiliated
with
United
Faculty
of Florida,
Florida
Education
Association,
National
Education
Association,
and the
American
Federation
of Teachers,
AFL-CIO.
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