Dear Friends, Some of you may have read recent emails from a member that questions the actions of LCCEF leadership. This is the third time in recent weeks a message was sent to members about these issues and we will seek to address them below. We invite you to address questions that you may have Read More
Category: Executive Committee
Questions from the LCCEF Team regarding outsourcing Food Services and/or the Titan Bookstore Presented by Robin Geyer 1.10.2019
What is the cost to the college in monitoring contracts with subcontractors? Is the subcontractor paying utility costs such as electricity, water and gas? How much IT support will be needed? If the subcontractor needs access to Banner, wifi, Lane’s internal network, Lane’s phone system… the impact to IT could be quite high. Who pays Read More
2019-01-03 EC Meeting Summary
executive-committee Bargaining: We’re preparing for an economic reopening with administration in March. Check the Weekly Update for information about the bargaining process and how you can be an active part of it, and literally, have a seat at the table. Comp and class study: The review of consultants’ work is still in process and it’s Read More
AFT Winter School
Interested in becoming more involved in your union? AFT Winter School is a great way to learn! Each year, AFT Oregon puts on a couple weekend training sessions to help unions. Since there has been some interest in the officer shadowing program, we would like to offer our members the opportunity to attend Winter School Read More
Email from a union member to the college
Earlier this week I received one of those emails we sometimes see blasted out through Groupwise to a group of people. This particular email was in support of a manager who may have been unjustly released. While, as your classified union, we don’t have any power on management decisions about management, there was a section Read More
Layoff Rumors
The college is looking at ways to reduce expenses due to a much lower than anticipated enrollment (I know, broken record…). The college has said that Specialized Support Services (S3), the Titan Store and Food Services are the three departments being considered for potential cuts OR restructuring. Brian Kelly, Dennis Carr and Union Representatives met Read More
Comp & Class Study
The college has informed us that the Comp & Class Study will not be completed by October 1st, 2018. Sharon Daniel has a meeting to discuss status with the vendor working on the Comp & Class Study this week. We will pass any information we have on to you as soon as we can. We Read More
LCCEF Group Photo
To show our solidarity, the LCCEF Executive Council would like to have a group photo including as many members as can come. Date/Time: Thursday June 28th @ 12pm (noon) Location: The Plaza (West of the Center Building on Main Campus) Gear: Please wear your union garb! Union shirt, union buttons, Union signs, Red clothing. Whatever you Read More
The impact of Janus on LCCEF
Today, the conservative majority on the U.S. Supreme Court turned their backs on workers to side with the wealthy and powerful who have spent hundreds of millions to attack and defund unions. In today’s decision in the Janus v. AFSCME, the Court overturned a precedent that for more than 40 years had recognized the ability Read More
Robin Geyer’s Comments to the Board of Ed
[EDIT] Sorry folks. There was apparently an issue with the original post. I have added a plugin to play the MP3 file that should be more cross browser compatible… Following is the audio from Robin Geyer’s comments to the Board of Ed on June 14, 2018. It has been trimmed to only the time Robin Read More