USEP News and Updates

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2009-2010 Updates

• April 16, 2010 - WE WON! Let's Thank the Governor!

• March 26, 2010 - Urgent Action Needed on House Version of SB-6

• March 24, 2010 -

  • SB6 Still an Assault on Public School Teachers

  • The SB6 Fight Moves to the House

• March 23, 2010 -

  • Virtual Rally Update

  • Get Involved

  • URGENT FRS and Insurance Bulletin

• March 22, 2010 - Be There: Virtually!

• March 17, 2010 - Pasco Facing Another Year of Revenue Shortfall-Cuts Anticipated

• March 5, 2010 - Dangerous Legislation Filed

• January 14, 2010 - Race to the Top Update

• January 8, 2010 - Race to the Top Information from FEA

• November 23, 2009 - Pasco School Employees Ratify New Contracts

• October 30, 2009 - USEP and District Reach Settlement Agreement

• October 19, 2009 - Negotiations to Resume This Week

• October 2, 2009 - School Board Members Need to Hear from You Before Tuesday!

• September 23, 2009 - District Insurance Costs to Increase But Remain Fully Paid for Employees

• September 16, 2009 - School Board Passes Budget but Leaves Door Open for Changes

• September 10, 2009 - USEP Bargaining Teams Seek Employee Feedback

• September 2, 2009 - Superintendent Argues the Case for Bonuses

• August 28, 2009 - Superintendent Asks USEP to Consider Alternatives to Step Increases

• August 20, 2009 - Negotiations Rescheduled

• August 19, 2009 - School Board Mum on Step Increases

• August 17, 2009 - USEP Tells District to Pay Steps

• July 30, 2009 - USEP & District Agree to Delay Step Increases While Continuing to Work on Language

• June 25, 2009 - Bargaining Begins