FMLA Guidance from US Department of Labor
The US Department of Labor recently posted this document about FMLA rights. Please keep this valueable resource handy for any and all questions regarding your federally protected FMLA rights.
2016 AFT-Wisconsin Scholarship Applications Now Being Accepted
AFT-Wisconsin has a long tradition of offering educational scholarships to support dependents of members in good standing who wish to pursue a career in labor, education, health care or government service. Currently, AFT-Wisconsin offers one $1,000 university scholarship and one $500 technical college scholarship. The application period for 2015-2016 scholarships is now open; applications are due to AFT-Wisconsin by March 15, 2016, and winners will be notified by May 1, 2016.
NDU Article Including MEA Christmas Baskets
THE GIFT OF GIVING
NDU locals lend assistance to those in need for Christmas
To All NTU and CASA Members: All workers and their families are under attack!
Dear Colleagues,
Across the country, the working class has been under attack from a concentrated effort to strip away their legally-guaranteed protections. In New Jersey, educators have been a constant target of the Governor. Nowhere has this been more apparent than in Newark and the other state-controlled school districts.
AAFMCC 2016 Elections - Call For Nominations
Attention AAFMCC Members:
Letter From the President - January 2016
Colleagues,
While the now discredited Cami Anderson was still in office and the current SAS Sup't Chris Cerf was N.J. Commissioner of Education, they agreed to the following language in our contract regarding Supplemental Fringe Benefits:
1. That the SFBF shall solicit open market competitive quotes on the entire supplemental employee benefit package bargaining unit members.
2. That the SFBF shall, after review of all quotes, review and select a benefit provider.
Edwards announces BESE appointments
(Baton Rouge - January 5, 2016) Governor-elect John Bel Edwards today announced his three appointments to the State Board of Elementary and Secondary Education.
Seton Hall - Education Leadership, Management, and Policy Open House/Information Session
Dear Educator,
RN recruitment bonuses
Attention RNs:
The Recruitment and Retention bonuses for RNs is scheduled to be disbursed in January 2016.
If you have questions, call us at (410) 645-3062.
