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In This Issue!

1) Health and Wellness check up

2) How can I possibly do everything my administrator asks me to do in a day?

3) Professional Improvement Fund Deadlines

And More!

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In This Issue:

1) Contract in Perspective

2) School Schedules

3) Upcoming Workshops

4) And Much More

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In this issue:

1) Upcoming Workshops

2) Grievance Policy

3) Compensation Update

And more!

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This week’s update is all about Payroll and Compensation. The first pay check of the year is out, and the phone has not stopped ringing at the NTU office.

If you have not received your salary increment, “cost of living” increase, coaching stipend or longevity, fill out the district’s Employee Inquiry Form:

http://newark.nj.aft.org/files/employeeinquiryform_2016.pdf

1)       Credit where credit is due: Before we start, we do think it is important to thank Superintendent Roger León and the NBOE staff. This is by far the fastest we have ever seen staff get their salary increases, increments, cost of

Dear Colleagues,

Welcome Back! 

1)      Contract Update:  We are proud to be starting this school year off with a newly ratified contract!   94% of the NTU members who came out to vote and the full Newark Board of Education approved this contract.  Our voting process is based on the percentage of members who vote, not on a majority of the membership.  Take a look at your town, state, and national elections.  Winning is determined by a majority of the actual voters, not the number of eligible residents.

Now the focus is on implementing this contract.  We are currently working with NBOE to find out