by Matt Lavonas | Jan 20, 2026 | Adam's Updates
Colleagues, As you may already know, the District notified all employees that the W2 forms sent out by the RCSD may be incorrect. They are advising you to not file your taxes for FY2025 quite yet, to file a ticket to the RCSD, and to send to the RCSD a photo of your...
by Matt Lavonas | Jan 6, 2026 | Adam's Updates
Colleagues, Welcome back and best wishes for 2026. Here’s a brief update on just a few timely issues: – Payroll Errors. We are finalizing our response to the District’s latest proposal on rectifying the damages caused to teachers who have been adversely...
by Matt Lavonas | Nov 17, 2025 | Adam's Updates
Colleagues, The payroll debacle drags on. Here’s a summary of the current status: – The number of wrongful deductions for health benefits has diminished in last Friday’s payroll but some remain unresolved. Additionally, some deductions for the retirement system,...
by Matt Lavonas | Oct 27, 2025 | Adam's Updates
Colleagues, In addition to our lawsuit, and our other efforts to redress the continuing payroll fiasco, we are asking our members who are still adversely affected to sign up to tell their story to the school board at their Board of Education Speakers Forum this...
by Matt Lavonas | Oct 20, 2025 | Adam's Updates
Colleagues, Last Friday, October 17, 2025, we filed a lawsuit in the Monroe County Supreme Court against the Rochester City School District. We are seeking an immediate injunction on the long festering payroll issues that continue to result in either no pay, delayed...
by Matt Lavonas | Oct 8, 2025 | Adam's Updates
Colleagues, At the request of RTA, and on behalf of all our adversely affected members, New York State United Teachers (NYSUT) attorneys are finalizing a lawsuit in Monroe County Supreme Court against the Rochester City School District. We are seeking an immediate...