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Contracts Overwhelmingly RatifyBreaking News
tentative agreements Ratified Teachers - 97.2% YES Paras - 99.2% YES Secretaries - 99.1% YES
What's New! Tentative agreements Approved by the employees January 30, 2012 The ballots have been tallied and the count is in! You have ratified the tentative agreements.
The district is processing the salaries to ensure that your increase is in your February check.
One thing is for sure however, without the persistence of your PEA bargaining team this would not have been possible. PEA fights for your salaries and benefits—just this year alone we were able to ensure you had better health benefits and more money in your pocket. So, is our work done? No, it is just beginning and we will not give up until you have the best wages, benefits, and working conditions possible!
Judge Strikes Amendment 7 from 2012 Ballot December 14, 2011 TALLAHASSEE – Florida Education Association President Andy Ford commended a ruling by Judge Terry Lewis in state Circuit Court in Tallahassee striking an amendment placed on the ballot by the Florida Legislature that would significantly alter the no-aid provision in the Florida Constitution. Judge Lewis said the ballot summary approved by the Legislature was misleading. READ MORE...
Education Budget Falls Short December 7, 2011 TALLAHASSEE – Statement from Florida Education Association President Andy Ford on Gov. Rick Scott’s public education budget proposal:
“When he was running for governor, Rick Scott promised not to cut funding for public education. Once elected, however, he presided over a budget that slashed education by nearly 8 percent, took 3 percent out of the paychecks of every public school employee and green-lighted massive unfunded mandates for school districts. READ MORE...
Multiple Legal Challenges - Lawsuits We will continue to keep you updated on our multiple legal challenges. All lawsuit materials filed are available at http://www.meyerbrookslaw.com/Litigation.htm
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