Archive for November, 2009
CLASSIFIED EMPLOYEES NEGOTIATIONS UPDATE
Your CSEA negotiations team met with the District’s team for the 2nd time on 11/13/09 regarding 09/10 school year contract re-openers. Here is a brief summary of what was discussed: 1. Doug Domene gave us a revised budget presentation, which prompted our team to request more info on some items in the presentation. Mr. Domene [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )News Alert: Stop the phone calls on healthcare! In what has become a hallmark of the healthcare negotiations in Congress, yesterday’s developments were old news by this morning. The closer the U.S. House of Representatives gets to voting on its healthcare bill, the more pressure mounts from all sides, but none more powerful than the [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )The House will vote on HR 676! We made history! Let’s make some more – keep those phones ringing… Our actions with our allies over the past week – culminating in the civil disobedience at Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s office on Tuesday – appear to have been the tipping point in the fight to get a [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )There comes a time when you must stand up for your principles Upset that legislation introduced by House Democrats last week does not go far enough to fix the problems with health care, three CSEA staff were among 12 protesters arrested in House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s San Francisco office Tuesday. While CSEA members and staff [...]
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Action Alert: Call for the Weiner Single Payer Amendment Today! It appears that House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is wavering on her promise to Congressman Anthony Weiner (D-NY) to allow debate and a vote in the full House of Representatives on the Weiner Single Payer Amendment. The Weiner Amendment would substitute the single payer language of [...]
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