I am shocked, sickened, and livid to report that minutes before tonight’s School Committee Meeting (where the SC negotiation team was expected to present and ratify our tentative contract agreement), THEY BACKED OUT OF THE AGREEMENT THEY NEGOTIATED WITH US! The School Committee now proposes that ESPs without a Bachelor’s Degree, stay on the new […]
ESP Bargaining Update 5/6
WOOOHOOO!!! The ESP Bargaining Team met with the School Committee today from 4:30-7:10 pm to go over the remaining aspects of our contract and proposed language changes. I am excited to report that both parties have come to a tentative agreement! This has been a long process and I want to thank each and every […]
ESP Bargaining – Restart Update #11
It has been a long, bumpy road, but your ESP bargaining team is happy to announce that we have a tentative agreement on a significant wage increase! After a 1½ hour session today, we have agreed to the following: FY 21—2% increase (paid retroactively) FY 22—a new three-step pay scale: Step 1—$21.00/hour for 1-3 years […]
April Newsletter
Executive Election Board
Dear HEA Members, The Executive Board would like to wish all of you a restful and peaceful vacation. Yesterday the nomination period for the Executive Board positions closed. The following Executive Board members ran unopposed and have been re-elected. President- Anthony Parolisi Secretary- Deb Russell ESP Unit Representative- Maureen Zuber Please join me in congratulating […]