The part-time unit of the VSC Faculty Federation (VSC-FF) had a successful negotiation and settled their contract with the VSC in record time. The new four-year contract was signed on July 26 by the Chancellor and the VSCFF part-time faculty bargaining co-chairs and the AFT Vermont union representative.
Overview: Our union election is just around the corner! Although a specific date has not been named, we are expecting it to be set for this fall. Currently, CCV administration and representatives of our union are discussing the details of the election process with the Vermont State Labor Relations Board. We'll keep you informed of progress on this front.
We will be able to vote YES for our CCV faculty union this fall!
Dear CCV Faculty Colleagues,
I had an interesting teaching assignment this summer: English Composition for the Air National Guard on their base in South Burlington. CCV asked me to do this because of my service in Vietnam and also because of my 20 years teaching at CCV.
Dear CCV Colleague: August 20, 2017
We are thrilled to share this with you. Click here to read the letter from Senator Bernie Sanders in support of our campaign to organize a union at CCV.
The Retired-United Teachers of Northport Website was presented an Award of Distinction at the 2017 Communications Awards Celebration on August 12. Webmaster Linda Quinn accepted the award at the celebration luncheon at the NYSUT headquarters in Albany.
Below are links to some excellent guides for bus drivers and attendants, paraprofessionals and secretaries.
Standards for a Profession - Paraprofessionals
Managing Student Behavior on the Bus
Dealing with Student Behavior Problems: A Guide for School Based Secretaries
Attention 911 Center employees! Please see attached grievance regarding the recent 8/15/17 email from 911 Admin revising SOP A-12 Sick Leave. BCFPE is working to get these changes rescinded and held in abeyance until after we have the opportunity to enter into collective bargaining on this subject.
