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Biden forgives student loans for an additional 78,000 public service workers

AFSCME President Lee Saunders praised the White House’s announcement Thursday that the Biden administration will forgive student loans for an additional 78,000 borrowers — including many AFSCME mem

December 2021 CBHH/CARE Meeting Minutes

Mental Health & Substance Abuse Treatment Services (MHSATS)

 CARE-St. Peter and CBHH-Rochester

AFSCME Labor/Management Meeting

  

Virtual Meeting Location: Microsoft Teams

 

Thursday, December 23, 2021 --- 1:30pm – 2:30pm

 

AGENDA

 

  1. Introductions if applicable

 

  1. Reports
  • Overtime
  • Vacancies

 

December 2021 FMHP Meeting Minutes

AFSCME Labor Management FMHP

December 16, 2021 1230PM

Administration Building

 

Attendance: Adam Castle, Ryan Cates, Annie Jakacki, Jake Schoenecker, Marvin Sullivan, Steve Wilking, Eric Manriquez, Kurt Crosby, Alex Flores, Scott Melby, Becky Robinson, Alli Kuhlman, Heather Staff, Ashley Shanley, Michelle Chalin, Carol Olsen, Roxanne Portner.

 

December 2021 MSOP Meeting Minutes

AFSCME MSOP Labor Management

December 9, 2021

Human Resources Room/Conference

12PM

 

Attendance: Adam Castle, Eric Hesse, Ryan Cates, Nick Weerts, Jamie Schwartz, Michelle Sexe, Steve Wilking, Bonnie Wold, Alli Kuhlman, Michelle Breamer, Troy Sherwood, Paul Rodriguez, Scott Halverson, Annie Jakacki

 

Follow Up Items

November 2021 General Membership Meeting

General Membership Meeting-AFSCME 404

November 18, 2021

1030 PM Zoom

Present:

November 2021 Membership Minutes part 4

Executive Board: Jamie Schwartz- Please send me your grievances and responses if you haven’t done so already! I don’t care how old they are. There are several stewards that I never or rarely hear from and I know are filing grievances. We need to do better than this! I really need Chief Stewards to help with this process to ensure I’m getting what I need. I would like to put some stats together for the year, but it’s hard when I don’t receive responses.

November 2021 Membership Meeting Minutes part 3

Ben-Did you guys asks about taking HSS shifts for overtime? Nurses and LPNs can take SC shifts, can we go to a grove a shift if there is inversing. Ryan-We can bring it up.

Nicole-Any discussion on top out higher LPN? Is there anything LPNs can do to top out higher? We need degrees and other requirements. Leads need 2 years’ experience and GED. Annie-It falls under wage inequity and that goes to negotiations and submit wage inequity proposal. Ryan-Eric has had experience with wage inequities.

November 2021 General Membership Minutes part 2

7. Good and Welfare: Proposal is for the local to gift members who lose child or spouse get 250 form local. Member who dies gets 404 dollars. Retirees get 100 for 10-19 years. 150 for 20 – 29. 200 for 30 and above. Motion to approve by Hesse, 2nd by Marvin. Cory would like for something to be given for losing parents. Concerns are difficulties for tracking parents. It was voted down. Cory-I feel the union should be in support if someone brings it to the union if it is available.

November 2021 Membership Meeting Minutes part 1

General Membership Meeting-AFSCME 404

November 18, 2021

1030 PM Zoom

Present: