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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the following in the CHAPTER field Teacher, ABE Teacher or ESP
Contact Mike Leiter (mleiter@mft59.org) if you need further
assistance.
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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