From the 2018 NYSUT RA
The 2018 NYSUT RA was held in Buffalo April 27 - 28, 2018
NYSUT Representative Assembly 2018: News and Updates
The 2018 NYSUT RA was held in Buffalo April 27 - 28, 2018
NYSUT Representative Assembly 2018: News and Updates
A&R has a proud and longstanding tradition of awarding scholarships to qualifying children of A&R or children of former A&R members who are now members of the A&R Retiree Chapter. This year's scholarship winners:
HARRY ZILBER AWARD – 1 IN THE AMOUNT OF $2500
Jenny Hawkins
Parent: Susanne Hawkins, DAS, Contract Specialist
POST SECONDARY SCHOLARSHIPS – 5 IN THE AMOUNT OF $1500
Signe Lee
Parent: Grace Jiang, DOI, Insurance Accredited Financial Examiner
Teachers nationwide are making headlines as they walk off the job to protest low wages and underfunding for their students. This powerful New York Times article shows the issue transcends politics.
Our members wore orange on April 20 and took a stand against gun violence in American schools.
Detroit Federation of Paraprofessionals wore orange on April 20 and took a stand against gun violence in American schools.
On the 19th anniversary of the tragic Columbine shootings in Colorado, schools organized and mobilized as a community. Students at more than 2,000 educational institutions from California to Connecticut walked out again—and the men and women of Detroit Federation of Teachers, Detroit Federation of Paraprofessionals and Detroit Association of Educational Office Employees stood with them in the call for commonsense gun reform.
Their members declared: #NoMore.
Thursday April 26th is a day of unity, it is also the day of the A&R Convention. we are hoping all A&R employees will join together and wear blue on Thursday 4/26/18 as a show of solidarity.
MTFT Board of Education Contract - PDF Download
MTFT Chartwells School Dining - PDF Download
Aramark Contract - PDF Download
Just a reminder that there is currently an on-line election for A&R Constitutional Amendments. The voting began on April 5th and ends at 11:59pm on April 25th. The proposed amendments where passed by committee and then the RA and still require a vote of the membership, so please review and cast your ballot.
If you are represented by the DFT and are planning on retiring at the end of this school year, and if you wish to be paid for your sick days when you retire, be aware of the language contained in the DPSCD/DFT contract dealing with the payment of unused sick days upon retirement. The contract language says: