Did you know that AFT National has a variety of resources available on their website. Here are some topics and resources available to members: Safe and Welcoming Public Schools for All Disaster relief & emergency preparedness Protect Our Kids Immigration Public Service Loan Forgiveness And more! The full list of resources can be found at … Continue reading AFT National Resources
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New Member Orientation
We had a great time meeting some of our new members this week! Slides from our new member orientation can be found here! If you have any questions please reach out to your building reps, mentors can help new staff connect with reps. Key takeaways from our presentation Members build union strength, remember you are … Continue reading New Member Orientation
CTU: Updates and Resources
Good afternoon CTU, I hope you’re all doing well, and finding moments of peace and connection during a flood of unsettling news about policies that attack our communities. I want to make sure to explicitly reiterate that CTU supports every student and staff member in Chelsea Public Schools, no matter immigration status, gender or sexual … Continue reading CTU: Updates and Resources
We have a Tentative Agreement!!
WE HAVE A TENTATIVE AGREEMENT! We had over 200 hundred people in attendance tonight. We submitted 383 letters to the School Committee and Dr. Abeyta. AND AFTER TEN MONTHS, FOURTEEN SESSIONS, AND FORTY-TWO HOURS AT THE BARGAINING TABLE, WE GOT THE CONTRACTS SETTLED. See a list of everything we won at the bottom of this … Continue reading We have a Tentative Agreement!!
12/9 Negotiations
Our members took some time to describe their reactions to today’s negotiations. Their words included disheartening, insulting, disappointing and disrespectful. You can see more commentary from today on our social media @chelseateachersunion1340. After five months without a contract, we need a collective commitment to reach a fair agreement now. We will have child care and … Continue reading 12/9 Negotiations