Executive Board Nominations

Congratulations to STA member and Sayville resident, Dan Cameron, and his wife Shannon who have been named "The Suffolk County News' 2015 Inspiration" winners. The Camerons are founders of Matthew's Giving Tree Foundation, an organization named in memory of their son, that raises money for medical equipment to help the handicapped enjoy a more fulfilling life.

We at the City Union of Baltimore are deeply saddened to hear of the violent death of a city employee. Our heart & prayers go out to the victim's family and all members of AFSCME Local 44. We in labor are all brothers and sisters and when tragedy strikes one of us, it strikes all of us.

Baltimore Teachers Union members Sarah Martin and Caroline Schmidt testified in Annapolis before the Education, Health & Environmental Affairs Committee about the proliferation of standardized testing. They were there in support of Senate Bill 407

Here is the latest EPEA newsletter, courtesy of Elizabeth Schreiber. Enjoy! 

Jan/Feb EPEA newsletter

Act 150

Legislative Council Summary

Successful meeting with Mayor Baraka around the South Ward Community Schools Initiative. AFT National Pres Randi Weingarten pledged full support.

Members of CUB's Retiree Chapter recently attended AFT's annual New Retiree Leader Seminar. (Pictured are CUB Retiree Chapter President Laverne Foster and member Donald Morris, with Ruby Strickland from Orange County Florida CTA.)

Members of CUB's Retiree Chapter recently attended AFT's annual New Retiree Leader Seminar. (Pictured are CUB Retiree Chapter President Laverne Foster and member Donald Morris, with Ruby Strickland from Orange County Florida CTA.)

On March 2, students at Barringer High School came to Franklin Elementary School to read to the students! 

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