by Matt Lavonas | Apr 16, 2018 | Adam's Updates
Colleagues, Here’s a brief update on some current issues: – Contract Approved. By a 6-0 vote, the Board of Education ratified the one-year extension of our collective bargaining agreement. The pact was approved by teachers last month with 99% voting in favor....
by Matt Lavonas | Mar 19, 2018 | Adam's Updates
Colleagues, Here’s a brief update on several issues: – Grieving Trevyan Rowe. All Rochester teachers join with the entire community, and especially with Trevyan’s family, teachers and friends, in our sadness about his tragic death. We are determined to do all...
by Matt Lavonas | Mar 11, 2018 | Adam's Updates
Colleagues, Here’s an update about several current issues: Contract Ratification. This Tuesday you will have an opportunity to vote on the proposed one-year extension of our current (2015-2018) contract. At each school and work location, RTA Faculty Representatives...
by Matt Lavonas | Feb 28, 2018 | Adam's Updates
Dear Colleagues, I am pleased to inform you that we have reached a tentative agreement with the Rochester City School District for a one-year extension of the current (2015-2018) contract that expires on June 30, 2018. Everything in our agreement would remain the same...
by Matt Lavonas | Jan 23, 2018 | Adam's Updates
Colleagues, Today we have submitted to the Rochester City School District a negotiations proposal to implement the 2018 New York State Paid Family Leave Benefits Act. We have asked that negotiations of this proposal be scheduled for the next meeting of the Living...
by Matt Lavonas | Jan 7, 2018 | Adam's Updates
Colleagues, As you prepare to return from a long but chilly weekend, here’s a brief update on a few current topics: – Negotiations. Our current contract expires on June 30th of this year and we have already begun preparations for bargaining a successor...
