Governor John Bel Edwards has announced his education agenda for the regular legislative session that opens on Monday, March 12, and ends on June 4. The governor's agenda includes reasonable, fair changes to the teacher tenure process and teacher evaluati
The nation — once again — is mourning the senseless deaths of children due to another school shooting, the latest one claiming the lives of 17 students Feb. 14 at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Fla.
Many of our members are responsible gun owners. Some belong to the NRA. Voices across the political spectrum are coming together to say enough is enough.
President Trump sent his proposed 2019 budget to Congress on Monday February 12th. When running for office, he pledged to leave Medicare benefits untouched. However, his budget proposal would reduce Medicare spending by $554 billion over the next 10 years. If you are concerned about the budget proposing huge cuts to the Medicare program, contact our Senators with your concerns and urge them to vote against this budget proposal.
Statement From CTA President Wendy L. Doromal
“Now that 7055 has passed and will be signed into law, it will no longer be the Florida legislature that busts unions and strips teachers and education support professionals of their contracts. It will be every teacher and education support professional who still refuses to take a stand with their colleagues by joining the union. This is no longer about saving dues money. It is about saving the rights, benefits and guarantees of a union-negotiated contract.” ~Rick Kuplinski, AFT
The City Union of Baltimore invites Potential CUB Members to participate in one of two Sessions: "The Benefits of Union Membership"
The dates are:
The maximum number of participants for each session is thirty-five {35} potential CUB members.
Reserve your space early.
Light refreshment will be provided.
The City Union of Baltimore invites CUB Members to participate in one of three Baltimore CASH Campaign's Financial Education Classes.
The dates are:
The maximum number of participants for each class is thirty {30} members.
Reserve vour space early!
Light refreshment will be provided.
CUB invites School Cafeteria Managers
to meet on any one of the following days:
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Following the tragic shooting in Parkland, Florida at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, communities and legislatures across the country are trying to develop ways to ensure student and teacher safety in the school building. One suggestion brought forth in the Maryland House of Delegates was a bill allowing teachers and educational staff to be armed.
Yes, it's true - free college. OFT members can enroll in Eastern Gateway Community College's online distance-learning program with no costs for tuition, fees or e-texts. Credits earned can be transferred to a four-year college.
New contracts will be distributed to full members through the month of March in a series of worksite meetings. Not a member? In just three minutes you can join online and become a full member of our union! Sign up today!
Can't wait to review your contract? You can see it on line on our webpage here!
