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Legislative Update – Wednesday, March 9th, 2022
LEGISLATIVE UPDATEACTION REQUIRED Dear Member Out-of-state groups are now putting pressure on your lawmakers to pass HB 1197. The Legislature still has time before the final day of session to maneuver this bill through the process. If passed, HB 1197 will limit your ability and freedom to decide if you want to have union dues Read moreUSEP Update – 3/4/2022
USEP Update - March 4, 2022 UPDATE on NEGOTIATIONS The USEP and District Bargaining Teams will be returning to the bargaining table Thursday, March 10. This will be a joint bargaining session with both the SRP and Instructional teams. We look forward to advocating for meaningful salary improvements for SRP and Instructional employees. Scholarships As Read moreDistrict SRP and Teacher of the Year winners
USEP would like to congratulate Ryan Bintz, the District Teacher of the Year winner, and Joann Ortiz Ramos, winner of District SRP of the Year. Thank you for your hard work and all you do for your students! USEP President Don Peace with Ryan, Supt. Browning, and Cynthia Armstrong USEP President Don Peace with Joann, Read moreUSEP Update – Thursday, 2/3/2022
/ February 3, 2022 / Contract Negotiations and Ratification, Illness in the Line of Duty, News & Updates, Updates
USEP PRESIDENT SPEAKS OUT AT SCHOOL BOARD MEETING ON BEHALF OF ALL EMPLOYEES - Please click on the link to read the comments by Don Peace, President of USEP, at the last School Board meeting. Utilizing the District's own Gallup Poll Survey results, the President issued a challenge to all District staff and the Superintendent Read more
Professional Development Opportunity for SRP
Speaking with Confidence - February 15 at 6:00 pm (Zoom training) Have you ever wanted your voice to be heard at school board meetings, rallies or other public venues but have some fear about doing so?? Public speaking ranks as one of the most feared activities a person can do. FEA has partnered with both Read moreSave the Date – USEP Training
Our Spring Leadership Training will take place on Saturday, March 5th. More information will be coming, but we wanted to make sure you could SAVE THE DATE! Also, if you have not yet done so, please LIKE and SHARE the USEP Facebook page. We use this page to teach our members about the contract, provide Read moreKnow Your Contract – Work Hours
https://youtu.be/e5mUdxZ1cvg Read moreKnow Your Contract – Lunch Period
This is our first edition of KNOW YOUR CONTRACT. Today we will familiarize you with your contractual rights regarding your lunch period. Enjoy! https://youtu.be/e4u009dxchY Read moreUSEP Update – Monday, January 10th, 2022
/ January 10, 2022 / Contract Negotiations and Ratification, Health and Safety, Illness in the Line of Duty, News & Updates, PMP, Updates
PROGRESS MONITORING - We are finally able to report some successful resolutions because of our PMP Grievance. Below are the various outcomes of our work with senior District staff. In future email communication about PMPs, the District will reinforce that it is ultimately the teacher's decision and discretion to implement or remove a PMP. This Read more