January 28, 2018 Local News House passes ‘union-busting’ bill amid labor furor On Thursday, a controversial measure that could have a broad impact on public-sector unions in Florida (HB 25) passed the state House of Representatives on a mostly party-line vote Thursday, but faces more resistance in the Senate. READ MORE HERE! … Read more
January 21, 2018 Local News House Bill 25 is Coming for YOU! In 2017, Education Support employees worked hard to win an independent contract. In 2018, two politicians in Tallahassee plan to take it away from you. Florida House Speaker Richard Corcoran and Rep. Scott Plakon have re-introduced a bill designed to de-certify unions … Read more
Local News Bargaining begins, but are you sure YOUR interests are represented? Negotiations began last week as the SRPE bargaining team met with the District to address contract language and compensation. An association typically selects bargaining team members who represent a cross section of the employees. Upon seeing the list of SRPE negotiators for this … Read more