Highlights of Faculty Task Force Recommendations : Other Faculty Rights
- Establish faculty rights at the University of Florida comparable to those held by faculty at top-tier public universities.
- Make liability and whistleblower protections clearer and easier to understand.
- Ensure that the Trustees provide a legal defense for faculty who are sued while legally performing their duties.
- Mandate that, in addition to the rights specifically enumerated by the Contract, faculty retain all rights under the constitutions of the United States and the State of Florida.
- Provide for tuition benefits for faculty and their families.
- Mandate that the Trustees offer faculty the option of enrolling in a group legal services plan.
- Guarantee pre-tax payroll deductions for parking benefits.
- Make the parking situation on campus fairer.
