NTU Update - September 25, 2020
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In this issue:
1) DOCUMENT EVERYTHING!
2) Unreasonable "Mandates"
3) NTU Executive Board update
And more
UFAS Steering Committee Calls for a Moral Way Forward
We are the elected leaders of United Faculty and Academic Staff (UFAS, AFT #223). As a union that represents faculty and academic staff, ensuring safe campus spaces for workers and students alike is at the core of our mission.
The Teacher Salary Allocation: What You Should Know
As is true of every year's bargaining efforts, CCEA is dedicated to ensuring all educators in Citrus Schools receive substantive and equitable pay raises. Each year seems to present a different set of challenges--performance pay requirements, Best & Brightest bonuses, etc--and this year is no exception.
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Sept 30th: Day of Solidarity
New Address for AFT-Wisconsin
Attention: AFT-Wisconsin has a new address! Please address all correspondence to the following address no later than October 1, 2020:
AFT-Wisconsin
ATTN: Kathy Kreul
P.O. Box 285
Highland, WI 53543
Observation Update
Late this afternoon, the state released guidance on the observation and evaluation process
‘Back to school’ like never before
In her September New York Times column, AFT President Randi Weingarten says that going back to school has never looked like it does now. Weingarten explains that because of President Donald Trump’s response to the coronavirus, which has been chaotic, contradictory and inept, and the lack of federal guidance and funding, we’re seeing a patchwork of school reopening plans across the country.
Important Back-to-School Updates
This school year has had a start like none other! These are unprecedented times. We thank you for your resilience. A special thank you to those who have used the JFT reporting form to document concerns at your school/worksite. We are using this information to inform the district about your concerns and work through resolutions. Please remember, issues cannot be addressed, if they are not documented and shared with our staff.
Please continue to use this form if there are safety concerns at your school/worksite. Your name is not revealed, when sharing the information with the district.
Statement on the Passing of Ruth Bader Ginsburg
AFT-Maryland joins a grateful and sad nation in mourning the passing of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. Affectionately known as "Notorious RBG" by supporters, Justice Ginsburg was a passionate advocate for working people and was most well known for her work to ensure gender equality.
