Supreme Court reverses district court's Act 1 decision
Obviously the Louisiana Federation of Teachers is disappointed by the high court’s decision. After a district court ruled three times that Act 1 is wholly or in part unconstitutional, we had hoped for a different outcome.
MHFT Newsletter -- Special Edition
Wednesday, October 15 County Board Meeting Matters!
This is a final reminder that the Voices and Navigator county appeals will be heard at the SCCOE board meeting (1290 Ridder Park Dr., San Jose CA 95131), Wednesday, October 15 at 5:00 p.m.
There will be no closed session and the appeals are the first two items.
We will have Chipotle burritos, bottled waters, and sweet treats served in the parking lot from 4:00-5:00 p.m for all MHUSD supporters.
We need all sites represented, and if you aren't sure that you make the difference, read the article written by Gemma Abels below. See you there!
Grievance Document on FLAC System for Work Assignments
Click here to read the Step 3 Grievance Document on the EMU FLAC System for Work Assignments.
MHFT Newsletter -- Special Edition
County Appeal
Wednesday, October 15
5:00 pm
This is a time change!
Dear Educators, Parents, and Community Members,
Voices College-Bound Language Academy and Navigator Schools' charter petitions were recently denied by the Morgan Hill Unified School District. They have both filed appeals with the Santa Clara County School Board to open publicly funded charter schools in the fall of 2015, despite our local board's decision.
CCCFT Steering Committee Minutes 10/10/14
Here is the link to the minutes from the CCCFT Steering Committee meeting on October 10, 2014.
http://cccft.wa.aft.org/files/cccftsteeringcommminutes10.10.14.pdf
Abitration Decision on Math Department Grievance
Read the full text of the arbitrator's decision which finds in favor of Part-Time lecturers in the Math Department, and the EMUFT Bargaining Agreement, in regard to course scheduling and hiring: Arbitration Decision Document
Early Voting: October 23-30
2014 General Election
Early Voting: October 23-30, 10 a.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Election Day: November 4th
Avoid long lines on election day! Maryland has expanded early voting this year to make sure you have the best chance to make your vote count!
!!!MCEA Health Benefits Alert!!!
STATE OF MARYLAND EMPLOYEE/RETIREE HEALTH BENEFITS FOR 2015
WHO IS ELIGIBLE FOR THE WELLNESS PROGRAM. Active Employees and Spouses. Non-Medicare eligible Retirees and Spouses
WHO IS NOT ELIGIBLE FOR THE WELLNESS PROGRAM. Dependent children - regardless of age. Retirees eligible for Medicare and their spouses. Spouses eligible for Medicare.
The Wellness Program Requirements for 2015
EMUFT President Sonya Alvarado’s Speech to the EMU Board of Regents
EMUFT President Sonya Alvarado’s Speech to the EMU Board of Regents Regarding the New Pay Schedule for Part-Time Lecturers, 10/7/2014
