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famiamioh.bsky.social @famiamioh.bsky.social · 13h
Management is TERRIFIED of a Fair Contract Now. 😱 They are frightened of the power and solidarity of FAM. They don't want us showing everyone at the university what we can win when we take collective action. Management: don't be scared. We just want to be paid fairly for our work. 👻 👹
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famiamioh.bsky.social @famiamioh.bsky.social · 15h
From bargaining to grievance wins to political endorsements, the Polytechnic, workload, and AI, there is much to discuss this October. Join us at our next FAM General Membership Meeting this coming Monday, Oct 12 at 11:30 in Hamilton (Wilks Seminar 2) and on Zoom: tinyurl.com/FAMGMMOct! Join us!!
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famiamioh.bsky.social @famiamioh.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
FAM is taking over the "Meet Me at the M" campaign at the shiny new Beveled M across from Bachelor. We will be meeting in Bachelor 1004 this Wednesday, October 7 at 4:30 pm to make signs and take photos with the M, and submit them to the Meet Me at the M instagram account!
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famiamioh.bsky.social @famiamioh.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
On Friday, during Miami's Homecoming Weekend, FAM's mobile billboard showed students, alumni, and management how our priorities differ from University leadership. #miamiuniversity #FairContractNow
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famiamioh.bsky.social @famiamioh.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
FAM's mobile billboard drove around Bachelor Hall and the surrounding campus during Homecoming Weekend and the Bachelor Open House. Fair Contract Now! Prioritize academics over arenas. #FAMiami #FairContractNow #UnionStrong
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famiamioh.bsky.social @famiamioh.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
At today's Bachelor Open House, faculty, students, alumni, and Trustees heard from the President and the CAS Dean about the continuing value of the humanities at Miami. FAM was there with shirts and buttons on, reminding everyone that faculty and librarians are the heart of the educational mission.
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famiamioh.bsky.social @famiamioh.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
Join MJF (with special thanks to the Tirola Fund) and ENG for an exclusive screening of First They Came for My College — the documentary film about New College in Florida. Refreshments and a Q&A to follow! events.miamioh.edu/event/first-...
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famiamioh.bsky.social @famiamioh.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
Miami has the wrong priorities right now, according to FAM President Theresa Kulbaga and Miami's Finance VP David Creamer. Read the full story at the @oxfreepress www.oxfreepress.com/union-facult...
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famiamioh.bsky.social @famiamioh.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
Read the @oxfreepress coverage of the FAM Teach-OUT fall-OUT: www.oxfreepress.com/miami-cites-... and at the link in our bio.
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famiamioh.bsky.social @famiamioh.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
FAM representing at the Cincinnati Federation of Teachers COPE Brunch on Saturday with candidates John Kulewicz, Annette Blackwell, and David Pepper as well as national AFT president Randi Weingarten! 💪 @cincyteachers @john.kulewicz @annetteforohio @davidpepperoh @randiweingarten
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famiamioh.bsky.social @famiamioh.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
Yesterday's Rally for Rai$es caught the attention of students, passersby, and even the press (seen here taking a photo of our March to the Miami M)! #FairContractNow #SolidarityWorks #AcademicsOverArenas
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famiamioh.bsky.social @famiamioh.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
Miami students ♥️ FAM! Meet some of the students who spoke at yesterday's Rally for Rai$es in support of the faculty who make their time at Miami meaningful. Without faculty, students don't learn. #FairContractNow #StudentsLuvFAM #LoveAndHonor @oftunion @aftunion @aaupnational @ocaaup
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famiamioh.bsky.social @famiamioh.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
Demanding fair raises that keep up with the cost of living is the LEAST we can do with our colleagues. #FairContractNow #FairRaisesNow #UnionStrong
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famiamioh.bsky.social @famiamioh.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
Fair Contract Now! Miami students, librarians, and faculty marched to the Big Red M on campus and received many supportive honks from cars on Spring St. and at the intersection of Spring and Route 27. #FairContractNow #UnionStrong #PayUsOrChaos
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famiamioh.bsky.social @famiamioh.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
At today's Rally for Rai$es, students, librarians, and faculty stood together to demand fair raises and a FAIR CONTRACT NOW! The University should be investing in faculty and students, not buildings and lawyers.
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famiamioh.bsky.social @famiamioh.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
Students, faculty, librarians, and even wee babes are in agreement: FAIR CONTRACT NOW! Video from today's Rally for Rai$es #FairContractNow #PayUsOrChaos #SolidarityWorks
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famiamioh.bsky.social @famiamioh.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
Concerned about the state of politics in Ohio? Want to get empowered to take political action that can improve the climate of higher education? Come to the SW Ohio Labor Coalition COPE Brunch on Saturday! Randi Weingarten, David Pepper, Annette Blackwell, and John Kulewicz will be speaking.
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famiamioh.bsky.social @famiamioh.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
Why are YOU attending tomorrow's Rally for Rai$es? Join us at noon near the Seal (south of Roudebush) to show management our academic mission is more than new sports arenas, external consulting firms, and external lawyers. #FairContractNow #FAMiami #UnionStrong
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famiamioh.bsky.social @famiamioh.bsky.social · 11/09/2026
FAM members: come out to our General Membership Meeting next Tuesday, September 15 at 9:00am in Bachelor 1020 and on Zoom. Find out WHAT IS HAPPENING and bring your questions, concerns, and ideas! We'll have coffee and breakfasty things on hand. Calendar link: tinyurl.com/FAMMeetingSept
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famiamioh.bsky.social @famiamioh.bsky.social · 03/09/2026
Students ❤️ FAM! At Miami Hamilton's Fall Fest yesterday, students and faculty got to know each other and celebrate the teacher-scholar relationship!
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famiamioh.bsky.social @famiamioh.bsky.social · 03/09/2026
Miami administrators faced a gauntlet of faculty and librarians wearing FAM red and asking pointed questions at yesterday's Faculty Assembly. One member asked why there was such a disconnect between leadership and faculty. #TeachOUTRage #CanWeGoOutsideYet #FairContractNow #WeAreTheUniversity
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famiamioh.bsky.social @famiamioh.bsky.social · 03/09/2026
“I’m not sure what the university thought it was going to accomplish, except to continue to make itself look silly." ~Steve Conn www.insidehighered.com/news/faculty...
insidehighered.com
Miami U Prohibits Faculty Teaching Outside for Labor Day
University officials say the planned event violates the collective bargaining agreement, as well as Ohio law. Faculty say this is “untrue and a gross mischaracterization” of the teach-out, which was…
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famiamioh.bsky.social @famiamioh.bsky.social · 02/09/2026
Press Release: Miami University Forbids Professors from Engaging in Planned Labor Day Event (famiami.org/latest-news and at the link in our bio.
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famiamioh.bsky.social @famiamioh.bsky.social · 02/09/2026
Welcome to the FAM, new members!! We've had an influx of new members joining in the last month. Membership is our leverage! GO FAM! #FAMiami #UnionStrong
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famiamioh.bsky.social @famiamioh.bsky.social · 28/08/2026
Faculty flexed our power at today's Power (for pay💲) Lunch! Dozens more attended on Zoom too for our first table session. We're giving management a piece of our mind about Compensation at the next session — join us! tinyurl.com/PackTheRoomFAM
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famiamioh.bsky.social @famiamioh.bsky.social · 27/08/2026
FAM members are ready for FAIR RAISES and a FAIR CONTRACT NOW! Join us tomorrow, August 28 at Demske 110 or on Zoom to Pack the Room! Together, we win. Details: tinyurl.com/PackTheRoomFAM
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famiamioh.bsky.social @famiamioh.bsky.social · 24/08/2026
Welcome back, FAM! Stop by our Open Office Hours this week, Tuesday and Wednesday 10am-2pm in the FAM Office (MacMillan 107), to stock up and say hello! Regional faculty: stay tuned for upcoming office hours this week or next! #UnionStrong #FAMiami #SolidarityWorks
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famiamioh.bsky.social @famiamioh.bsky.social · 21/08/2026
New @miamiuniversity faculty: Welcome to the FAM! FAM members welcomed new colleagues all week at three New Faculty Orientation events in Oxford and Hamilton. #FAMiami #UnionStrong #WhatsUpFAM
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famiamioh.bsky.social @famiamioh.bsky.social · 18/08/2026
A warm FAM welcome at new faculty orientation 2026!!
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famiamioh.bsky.social @famiamioh.bsky.social · 17/08/2026
FAM is at CLAAS (Miami Regionals) Opening Day! We're greeting new librarians and faculty, welcoming folks back, and talking about our most recent FAM wins. We'll be at Oxford New Faculty Orientation tomorrow and Wednesday too!
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famiamioh.bsky.social @famiamioh.bsky.social · 10/08/2026
FAM members with future Ohio governor Amy Acton! @amyactonoh
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famiamioh.bsky.social @famiamioh.bsky.social · 07/08/2026
Yesterday, FAM stood in solidarity with our OU siblings to encourage alumni to support OU faculty and to demand a Fair Contract Now! #SolidarityWorks #UnionStrong @unitedacademicsofou
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famiamioh.bsky.social @famiamioh.bsky.social · 28/07/2026
At the AFT Convention in Washington DC last weekend, FAM shared our recent contract wins and successes! We are determined to fight for higher education and for public education across the state and nation! @aftunion @aaupnational
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famiamioh.bsky.social @famiamioh.bsky.social · 28/07/2026
CONTRACT WINS DON'T HAPPEN BY ACCIDENT. THEY HAPPEN BECAUSE WORKERS SHOW UP. Turn out as we try to close our second contract tomorrow (7/29) and Friday (7/31), Demske 110 in Oxford or on Zoom! tinyurl.com/FAMSolidarity. (graphic shared by @seiu925)
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famiamioh.bsky.social @famiamioh.bsky.social · 15/07/2026
FAM librarians UNANIMOUSLY ratified our second contract on Monday! When we fight, we win. GO FAM! #UnitedWeBargain #SolidarityWorks
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famiamioh.bsky.social @famiamioh.bsky.social · 14/07/2026
Fair Contract Now! Join us on Zoom today to help close YOUR faculty contract! And get your yard sign: info@famiami.org. #FairContractNow
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famiamioh.bsky.social @famiamioh.bsky.social · 10/07/2026
We're still fighting for a fair contract for faculty (and fair benefits for faculty and librarians)!! We negotiate this Tuesday, July 14 via Zoom — Let's 💻 PACK THE ZOOM 💻 and show management we mean business. Zoom link here: tinyurl.com/PackTheZoom (passcode 675178). #FairContractNow
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famiamioh.bsky.social @famiamioh.bsky.social · 09/07/2026
Oxford is full of signs. This is ✨️ YOUR SIGN ✨️ to snag a FAM Fair Contract Now yard sign today! Just write to info@famiami.org and we'll plant one in your yard. #FairContractNow
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famiamioh.bsky.social @famiamioh.bsky.social · 09/07/2026
AAUP & AFT are suing Texas Tech over draconian course content policies restricting how faculty can teach about sexuality, gender (ie, censorship). Your dues help protect academic freedom and job security all over the state and nation (as well as at Miami). www.aaup.org/news/aaup-te...! @aaupnational
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famiamioh.bsky.social @famiamioh.bsky.social · 09/07/2026
FAM Fair Contract Now yard signs are spreading like wildflowers in Oxford! 🌻 We'll be decorating yards until faculty win fair raises, benefits, and job protections. Want a yard sign in your yard? We will hand-deliver and even post it for you if you're out of town! Just write info@famiami.org.
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famiamioh.bsky.social @famiamioh.bsky.social · 01/07/2026
Yesterday's bargaining session ended in victory for librarians – and your presence at the negotiations made a difference! In a FAM-packed room, we won a tentative agreement on our second librarian contract. Read more details at famiami.org/latest-news @oftunion @aftunion @ocaaup @aaupnational
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famiamioh.bsky.social @famiamioh.bsky.social · 30/06/2026
"Why contract when arena?" ~Kate, Miami student, on the misguided priorities of @miamiuniversity Force the university to give faculty and librarians a FAIR CONTRACT NOW! Come to bargaining today, June 30, anytime between 10 and 5 at Demske (424 Wells Mill Road, Oxford, OH 45056) #FairContractNow
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famiamioh.bsky.social @famiamioh.bsky.social · 29/06/2026
Students ♥️ FAM faculty and librarians! Today we talked to Kate, a Social Work major at Miami, about why she supports a Fair Contract Now for faculty and librarians. @ohiostudents @osamiamioh #WhyContractWhenArena #FairContractNow #FAMiami
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famiamioh.bsky.social @famiamioh.bsky.social · 27/06/2026
More FAM yard signs spotted in Oxford yesterday! #FairContractNow #FAMiami #UnitedWeBargain
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famiamioh.bsky.social @famiamioh.bsky.social · 27/06/2026
After we filed an Unfair Labor Practice (ULP) against management for unilaterally changing our summer pay schedule, management reached out with a settlement offer within 2 days. We agreed to the settlement last week. It PAYS to be in a union!! Questions? info@famiami.org #UnionStrong
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famiamioh.bsky.social @famiamioh.bsky.social · 26/06/2026
FAM member Scott Sander was at New Student Orientation today wearing FAM buttons and displaying our Fair Contract Now yard sign! #FairContractNow #FAMiami #SolidarityWorks
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famiamioh.bsky.social @famiamioh.bsky.social · 26/06/2026
Another FAM Fair Contract Now! yard sign spotted in the wild! This one from the cornfields of Oxford Township. #FairContractNow #FAMiami #UnitedWeBargain
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famiamioh.bsky.social @famiamioh.bsky.social · 25/06/2026
FAM's Fair Contract Now yard signs are popping up all over Oxford, Hamilton, and Cincinnati! Get yours at an upcoming bargaining session — we bargain again Friday, Monday, AND Tuesday — and show your support for fair wages, benefits, and job security protections for you and your colleagues.
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famiamioh.bsky.social @famiamioh.bsky.social · 25/06/2026
FAM & OSA went to Columbus yesterday to participate in a statehouse protest against the voting rights suppression bill HB 472. And last night, Gov DeWine vetoed it! Together, we win!! www.dispatch.com/picture-gall...
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famiamioh.bsky.social @famiamioh.bsky.social · 25/06/2026
Solidarity with nurses at CareFlight in Dayton, who are entering their 2nd year of negotiations on their 1st contract and are beat down. Show up anytime on July 9th, even if just for a half hour. COX/WHIO building in Dayton at 1611 S Main St, Dayton for this tiny union needing big support!
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