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2019-2020 Pay dates: As per NPS, these are the pay dates for the 2019-2010 school year. Unless indicated, all pay checks are for ten (10) days.

Remember that all full-time staff are paid to the day, not a week behind. The “pay period” on top of staff’s check often creates confusion about that.

• September 6, 2019 (9 days)
• September 20, 2019
• October 4, 2019
• October 18, 2019
• November 1, 2019
• November 15, 2019
• November 27, 2019
• December 13, 2019
• December 20, 2019
• January 10, 2020
• January 24, 2020
• February 7, 2020
• February 21, 2020
• March 6, 2020
• March 20, 2020
• April 3, 2020
• April 9, 2020
• May 1, 2020
• May 15, 2020
• May 29

On Aug

NTU Vice Presidents Carmen Lopez Wolf and Gina Maillaro joined NTU President John Abeigon and Secretary/Treasurer Michael Iovino.

Yesterday, it was announced that there would be dramatic increases to school employee contributions for school staff covered under the School Employee Health Benefits Plan.  Impacted employees will see their contributions go up by 13%, the largest increase in 5 years.

http://nj1015.com/healthcare-premiums-for-nj-teachers-to-increase-in-2018/

It is important to remember that last year, the NPS moved our benefits out of the School Employee Health Benefits Plan for a local AETNA plan.  In addition, our negotiations team managed to negotiate a decrease in premium costs for NTU members.  This sets us

NTU's Education Resource Center will be re-opening on August 14!

Summer Hours

August 14-25^th  - 9 AM – 2 PM Monday to Thursdays

Regular Hours (September to June)

3:30 PM – 5:30 PM (Monday, Tuesday, Thursday)

3:30 PM – 7:39 PM (Wednesdays)

Please use the attached coupon to get $5 your first visit this year!

On May 1, the Newark Teachers Union will be joining community activists throughout the city for a May Day Rally!

Monday, May 1st
2 PM Rally at Lincoln Park
3 PM March to Federal Building
5:30 PM Justice Walk to NJPAC
Questions? Contact AFT Project Organizer Jonah Furman (847) 903-2376

ATTENTION  ATTENTION

Notice of Newark Teachers Union, Local 481

General Membership & Nomination of Officers Meeting

Date of Membership and Nomination Meeting

Friday, April 28, 2017

Place:  Rafael Hernandez School

345 Broadway, Newark, NJ

Time: 3:45 – 5:00P.M.

The Newark Teachers Union Secret Mail Ballot Election will commence Wednesday, May 31, 2017 and will be conducted by the American Arbitration Association (AAA), 120 Broadway, 21st Floor, New York, NY 10271

Scott Boswell, Director of Elections - 212-484-4136

The AAA will mail ballots to members’ homes

Nominations shall be from the floor at the

Dear Brothers & Sisters:

As promised, please see the attached AFT resources for undocumented students and campus support. Again, share and use as you see fit to help our undocumented sisters and brothers.  Thank you. 

• Know Your Rights
• Know Your Rights - One Pager
• Sanctuary City Memo
• Sanctuary Campus Action Guide
• Resources for Sanctuary Campus

In Solidarity, 

John M Abeigon

President & Director of Organization

Newark Teachers Union, Local 481, AFT, AFL-CIO

Colleagues,

Seton Hall Informational Meeting - Seton Hall University will be holding an Open House/Information Session for their next Executive M.A. & Ed.S Degree Program in Education Leadership, Management, and Policy on Monday, March 6, 2017 at 4:30pm at the NTU Offices at 1019 Broad Street, Newark.

For more information, see the attached flyer.

In Solidarity,  

Mike Maillaro

Director of Research and Communication

Newark Teachers Union