Category Archives: Newsletter

Strength in numbers     The recent 6/22/2020 e-mail from President Stanley notes wage reductions and cuts in the retirement benefits for many non-organized MSU employees. There is one very important sentence in President Stanley’s statement. “because MSU cannot unilaterally implement such … Continue reading →

Meet Fellow APA Member Christina Schaffer What is your job title? Editor II How long have you been at MSU? 35 years Have you been a member of the APA the whole time? I was a member of the CT Union for 25 … Continue reading →

Submitted by: Kandy Slack MSU APA Membership Chair Are you new to MSU or APA? Welcome! The MSU Administrative Professional Association is your campus union that represents you for all matters related to your wages, hours, and conditions of employment. … Continue reading →

At the March 10th APA Board Meeting, Kandy Slack, Chairperson of the APA Community Based Events Committee brought forth the idea of organizing a blood drive on campus. Then very quickly our lives changed drastically with the “Stay Home, Stay … Continue reading →

What is your job title? Admin Ast I I mainly handle communications for my Department, including website and social media content. What area of campus (this refers to the area rep info on the APA website, like, East, South, North, … Continue reading →

by Membership Chair, Kandy Slack On Wednesday, March 4, MSU APA hosted “A Night at the Museum”. The event provided an opportunity for members to bring their families out for a fun filled evening of exploring one of our local … Continue reading →

Employees who are grade level AP 08 through 11 are eligible for overtime at the rate of time and one-half for scheduled hours worked in excess of 40 hours in a work week. Compensatory time at the same rate may … Continue reading →