August, 1980. UUP report from Evelyn Hartman, August 11; report from Frank Squillace (Syracuse) re negotiations, unemployment compensation denials, August 12; report from Ron Uba (Western NY) re representation election at Niagara County Association for Retarded Citizens, leadership workshop, August 14; report from Robert G. Klein (Elmsford) re negotiations, details on some contract settlements, organizing, August 5; activity report from Ray Samson (Rochester) re 20 bargaining units at impasse, organizing at Hillside Children's Center, Wayne-Finger Lakes BOCES (School Support Personnel), Greece Support Service Employees Association, decrease in membership, August 7; Mid-Hudson report by Stan Kern re negotiations, NYEA activity, August 12; report from Vinnie Grove (Utica) re negotiations, membership projection for following year, August 13; PEF status report from Ron Peretti to John Kraemer, copied to Vito DeLeonardis, August 12; monthly report from Howard Edelman (Nassau) re negotiations, organizing, turnover in local presidents, August 11; report by Leon Lieberman re organizing, August 11; reports from Robert J. Allen re negotiations in Potsdam, Plattsburgh, and Watertown areas, unemployment compensation problems, NYEA activity, arbitration and other legal actions; report by Tony Ficcio (NYC) re organizing, strike potentials, difficulty in negotiating at Cooper Union because of Yeshiva case, August 11; confidential memo from Ron Peretti re PEF, August 11; report from Chuck Rodgers (Southern Tier) re problems organizing Ithaca College faculty, decertification petition against NYEA at Elmira, organizing drive for non-exempt workers at Cornell, attached newsletter, Southern Tier Briefs, July 10