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MFT59 NEGOTIATIONS TEAM ACTION ALERT!

The MFT Negotiations team is calling for member action by signing an online petition.  Please take a moment right now.

Sign the Petition

(Names available to MFT only, will be kept confidential)

Watch your mailbox and emails for further information and action alerts!   Thank you for taking time to lend your support!

 

RACE TO THE TOP (RTTT):  

Upcoming meetings are scheduled at MFT for members to hear and provide feedback on: 

·         Wed. Jan. 27 MFT Stewards meeting  -  MDE and Education MN will be present. 

·         Wed. Feb. 10 at 4:45.

To learn more, check out the following links:

MDE Powerpoint (Dec 16, 2009)   (126 pp, 5MB, may take a minute or two to load)

Full RTTT state application  (pdf, 260pp)

 

HOW DO I FIGURE OUT MY DUES FOR TAXES FOR CAL YEAR 2009?

See your 12/31/09 Paystub for Actual Year to Date amounts you paid. 

Click here for estimated amounts:  Estimated dues for 2009

 

PAY FREEZE GRIEVANCE: 

The grievance is now at Level IV (Arbitration).  Watch for updates on GetActive. (Make sure you are signed up for GetActive to receive messages from MFT on pay and other topics - See next column to the right for links). 

 

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H1N1 UPDATE:

Have influenza like symptoms?  See: MN Dept of Health Guidelines (Pre-K, K-12, Adults)  

Center Disease Control (CDC):  www.cdc.gov 

MN Dept of Health (MDH):  www.health.state.mn.us

CDC- Email Updates:  https://service.govdelivery.com/service/subscribe.html?code=USCDC_53

 

UNION MEETING CALENDARS For 2009-2010 (see 3rd column on right)

 

CHECK YOUR CHECK:

Watch for any changes in your gross pay.

Monitor your sick balance and usage.

Report discrepancies to the appropriate department:

Payroll: Payroll@mpls.k12.mn.us    612-668-0420

Benefits: Benefits@mpls.k12.mn.us    612-668-0560

 

TEACHER QUESTIONS: 

Bonita Jones 612-287-0278 bjones@mft59.org

Mike Leiter 612-287-0260 mleiter@mft59.org

Lynn Nordgren 612-287-0280 lnordgren@mft59.org

 

ESP QUESTIONS:

Linnea Hackett 612-287-0270  lhackett@mft59.org

Richard Herriges 612-287-0290 rherriges@mft59.org

 

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BIZARRE BAZAAR

Recent Edition:

BizBaz Dec 2009 

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·   Fax information to MFT “Attn: Sally Corrier”

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