2024 Press Coverage
UEA Opposes Proposed Constitutional Amendment
- Utah's largest teachers union opposes constitutional amendment (fox13now.com)
- Utah teachers stand against defunding of public schools. Finally. (Salt Lake Tribune)
- Utah teachers union opposes change to education funding (sltrib.com)
- Will Utahns vote to remove earmark on income tax that reserves it for education and related funding? – Deseret News
- Utah education funding gets thumbs down from UEA (kslnewsradio.com)
- Utah Education Association Board of Directors votes to oppose amendment regarding education funding (abc4.com)
UEA on Capitol Hill
- Utah labor union warns Legislature not to target worker's rights (sltrib.com)
- Utah Legislature approves $167 million income tax cut largely benefitting high earners | News, Sports, Jobs - Standard-Examiner
- This anti-gay bill just failed in Utah (msn.com)
- Armed, trained school 'guardians' passes Utah House & Senate (kutv.com)
- Republicans lawmakers use misinformation about trans Utahns for political wins (sltrib.com)
- Bill that would remove competency test requirement for teachers looks ready to pass (kslnewsradio.com)
- Utah teacher license requirements could see changes through new bill (sltrib.com)
- Utah moms highlight 'indecent' school books, UEA opposes method to ban (kjzz.com)
- Bill to remove 'indecent' books from schools on its way to Gov. Cox | Utah Public Radio (upr.org)
- Proposal seeks to offer Utah teachers free defensive gun training, in-class safes (kutv.com)
- Utah lawmakers want to axe some school fees, but educators aren’t on board yet | KUER
- Sensitive materials bill now headed to Gov. Cox's desk (abc4.com)
- Utah Legislature: Unlicensed, volunteer chaplains allowed in public schools by new bill (sltrib.com)
- Utah lawmakers running nearly 100 education-related bills (ksltv.com)
- Bills target maternity leave for teachers, one requires 3 weeks of paid maternity leave (ksltv.com)
- Utah Education Association speaking against H.B. 285 (abc4.com)
- Bill would increase pay to make teaching in Utah a six-figure job (fox13now.com)
- New plan proposed to make Utah teaching 'a six-figure profession' | KUTV
- Utah teachers could be charged if banned books are found in class, bill proposes
- Utah House committee OKs continuing payroll deduction of public employees' union dues | KSL.com
- How can Utah pay, retain teachers better? Here’s what GOP lawmakers want to do | News From The States
- Payroll deduction of teachers’, public employees’ union dues would continue under bill endorsed by House committee
- Utah teachers want to remove unruly kids from class more easily. Opponents say it could harm students.
- Utah bill would make it easier to ban ‘sensitive materials’ in schools
2023 Press Coverage
- UEA Exec. Director discusses meaningful way to honor eductors with paving brick
- Teachers share their opinion after Utah governor takes stand against cell phones in schools
- 5% boost in per-pupil spending isn’t enough, teachers union tells Gov. Cox
- New proposal would allow unnamed, undisclosed school employees to carry guns in Utah schools
- UEA seeks funding boost, no new mandates from lawmakers on teachers
- UEA President: There doesn't appear to be a severe teacher shortage
- Utah Education Association condemns 'grooming' remarks made by Board of Education member
Together we're stronger. Together we're heard.
You belong in the movement! Join today to belong to the movement of educators and school staff fighting for the pay and working conditions we all deserve.