Great news! After bargaining until after 2 am on Saturday, the LCCEF and the college have tentatively agreed on the new contract. Read about some of the big wins below and attend the information session this week to learn more so you can vote to ratify t ...
Bargaining Update: Mediation and Rally
Photo credit: Jeff Gunn Key Points: Team met for expectations and overview with mediator and management Teams spent most of the time in their separate rooms caucusing College refuses to negotiate on anything that isn’t economics. ...
Bargaining Update and Welcome New EC!
New Year, New Executive Council! Welcome to the new members of our Executive Council and to those returning for new terms or in new roles! This week in addition to first week of the term and preparing for second week to start with a holiday, the membe ...
December Newsletter, Issue #70
Issue # 70: Dec 14, 2023 Update from the President Frankie Cocanour Strike History: The first documented strike in North America was in 1619. It took place in Jamestown, Virginia, where Polish craftsmen went on strike. The Virginia Co ...
November Newsletter, Issue #69
Issue # 69: Dec 7, 2023 Update from the President Frankie Cocanour Update from the President Frankie Union Membership: Why does being a dues paying member of the union matter? It matters because when you have membership you have ...
November Newsletter, Issue #69
Issue # 69: Dec 7, 2023 Update from the President Frankie Cocanour Update from the President Frankie Union Membership: Why does being a dues paying member of the union matter? It matters because when you have membership you have ...
November Newsletter, Issue #67
Issue # 67: November 16, 2023 Update from the President Frankie Cocanour Update from the President Frankie Bargaining: The college has passed a counter proposal for Article 18, which counters our proposal for an actual comp and ...
November Newsletter, Issue #66
Issue # 66: November 9, 2023 Update from the President Frankie Cocanour Update from the President Frankie Bargaining: Last Friday we met with the college to go over proposals on articles /(Article XX, Appendix B, Article New 12, ...
November Newsletter, Issue #65
Issue # 65: November 2, 2023 Update from the President Frankie Cocanour Bargaining: This is an update from the bargaining team: Early last week, the college provided updated economic proposals. For wages, their proposal is: 202 ...
October Newsletter, Issue #64
Issue # 64: October 26, 2023 Update from the President Frankie Cocanour Bargaining: We will be bargaining with the college this Friday in building 30, room 132, but if you are attending in person first meet in room 135. The bargaining ...