MPEC Election Information
Attention MPEC Members: Below is MPEC Election information and a list of candidates and offices for which they are seeking your vote. Information about Voter Eligibility, the official Election Notice, policies and procedures are included in the following documents. Click the images or links below to enlarge.
"Behind Janus: Documents Reveal Decade-Long Plot to Kill Public-Sector Unions"
The Supreme Court case Janus v. AFSCME is poised to decimate public-sector unions—and it's been made possible by a network of right-wing billionaires, think tanks and corporations. READ MORE...
New Contract
Just a reminder of the opportunities for you to vote on the new contract.
You must have a “Signed” membership card on file with the State office to be eligible to vote. I have attached one to print off for those who have not completed one.
They must be turned in before the May 1st meeting.
Contact your Senator: NO on VLRB Appointment
The Vermont Labor Relations Board is comprised of two labor, two management and two neutral Board Members.
Governor Phil Scott has appointed a VLRB Board member, Karen O'Neill for the NEUTRAL position, that has spent most of their life working for MANAGEMENT.
O'Neill has been a shareholder in Gravel & Shea, a management law firm that boasts:"In both the pubilic and private sectors, we have successfully defeated union organizing drives."
Arizona American Federation of Teachers Recommends Plan to Pay for Additional School Funding, Educators’ Pay Raises
4-25-18_arizona_aft_recommends_school_funding_plan.pdf
April 25, 2018
PEORIA, Ariz.—The Arizona American Federation of Teachers offered a realistic plan today to pay for additional school funding and much-needed pay raises for teachers and other school staff.
School Employee Rights During a Walkout
Can You Hear Us Now?
Take Action: Support our Brothers and Sisters in Puerto Rico

Colleagues,
NTU! It's Time!
NTU Members,
AFT-Maryland 2018 State Convention Wrap-Up
The AFT-Maryland held their Triennial Constitutional Convention the weekend of April 20th. The convention celebrated the theme Standing on the Shoulders of Labor Giants: Fighting for Our Future. It featured remarks by labor leaders in and around Baltimore, including Donna Edwards, President of the Maryland State and D.C.
