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Employee Assembly Resolutions

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Term Resolution Abstract Status
2019-2020 EA R10: Recognition of Cornell University’s Senior Leadership and their bold and decisive initial response to the COVID-19 Pandemic Recognition of Cornell University’s Senior Leadership and their bold and decisive initial response to the COVID-19… Accepted by the President
2019-2020 EA R9: Inclement Weather Cornell University’s delayed response to the winter storm that hit Ithaca and the surrounding region on February 6-7,… Acknowledged by the President
2019-2020 EA R8: In Recognition of Cornell Health Employees during the COVID-19 Pandemic On behalf Cornell University Employee Assembly, Resolution 8 is hereby submitted to recognize the extraordinary work of… Accepted by the President
2019-2020 EA R7: Bereavement Policy This resolution is a formal request to add a more inclusive definition of ‘family’ to the University’s Funeral Leave… Acknowledged by the President
2019-2020 EA R6: Postponing Spring 2020 elections and Extending Expiring Seats This resolution delays the 2020 spring elections until fall, extends the end date of expiring seats, and establishes a… Accepted by the President
2019-2020 EA R5: Support of the Divestment from Fossil Fuels Given the global climate emergency and our desire for Cornell to remain a leader in promoting a sustainable future, we… Acknowledged by the President
2019-2020 EA R4: Amendment to the Employee Assembly Charter Expanding Membership to Include a Seat for a Representative from Cornell Tech This resolution amends the Employee Assembly Charter to add a voting member seat for a staff member whose work location… Accepted by the President
2019-2020 EA R3: Support of the development and implementation of a Cornell Campus Circulator System For the past eleven years, a Cornell Campus Circulator System of transportation has been under discussion as a way to… Acknowledged by the President
2019-2020 EA R2: Consolidation of Committees By reducing the number of committees, the Assembly will be able to more fully staff its committees, resulting in… Acknowledged by the President
2018-2019 EA R5: In Recognition and Appreciation of Nancy Doolittle On the occasion of Pawprint editor Nancy Doolittle’s retirement, the Employee Assembly celebrates her long career and… Submitted to the President
2018-2019 EA R4: Addition of At-Large Seats for 2019-2020 Term This resolution increases the number of voting members of the assembly to 30 (an increase of two seats) for the 2019-… Accepted by the President
2018-2019 EA R3: Transfer of Representation for CU Academic Titleholders This resolution is a formal endorsement by the Employee Assembly to declare its support with the formal recommendations… Submitted to the President
2018-2019 EA R2: Consolidation of Committees on a Trial Basis By reducing the number of committees, the Assembly will be able to more fully staff its committees, resulting in… Acknowledged by the President
2018-2019 EA R1: Approval of the 2018-2019 Operating Budget This is the operating budget for the EA 2018-2019 legislative session. Acknowledged by the President
2017-2018 EA R11: Promoting Staff Participation in Cornell Campus Climate Change Literacy Goals This resolution supports the University’s efforts to promote climate change literacy and recommends that staff be a… Accepted by the President
2017-2018 EA R10: Improving Consistency in Retirement Benefit Accrual Policies This resolution seeks to eliminate the distinction between non-exempt staff and exempt staff under the Cornell… Tabled Indefinitely
2017-2018 EA R9: Recommending Revisions to Leave Accrual This resolution accepts a recommendation from the EA Personnel Policy Committee for the Office of Human Resources to… Rejected by the Assembly
2017-2018 EA R8: Furthering the Institutional Commitment to LGBTQ+ Inclusion This resolution recommends specific actions and strategies to advance workplace protections and to promote LGBTQ+… Acknowledged by the President
2017-2018 EA R7: Advancing a Comprehensive Transportation Plan for the Ithaca Campus This resolution calls upon Transportation Services to advance a Comprehensive Transportation Planning Study. Acknowledged by the President
2017-2018 EA R6: Reducing Community Violence and Hate through Staff Involvement and Support In response to recent cases of violence and discrimination on campus, the EA makes this statement in opposition and… Acknowledged by the President
2017-2018 EA R5: Clarification of Section 1.9 in the Bylaws This resolution clarifies how abstention votes are counted in the EA Bylaws. Accepted by the President
2017-2018 EA R4: Approval of the 2017-2018 Operating Budget This is the Operating Budget for the EA 2017-2018 legislative session. Acknowledged by the President
2017-2018 EA R3: In Support of the CARE Fund This resolution allocates funds from the EA budget to support the fundraising efforts of the CARE Fund. Acknowledged by the President
2017-2018 EA R2: Fostering Meaningful Employee Engagement This resolution recommends that the Board of Trustees Committee on Composition and Governance establish a committee on… Returned by the President
2017-2018 EA R1: Adopting the 2017-2018 Standing Rules This resolution adopts the Standing Rules of the Employee Assembly for the 2017-2018 legislative term. Acknowledged by the President