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Mike Zilles
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NTA EBulletin: December 15, 2024
The Social Security Fairness Act We are at a critical juncture. The Senate is poised to vote on the Social Security Fairness Act, which...
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Mike Zilles
Dec 98 min read
NTA EBulletin: December 8, 2024
Dear Colleagues, This week's EBulletin includes: an "explainer" on step increases, which includes a brief bargaining history of how...
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Mike Zilles
Nov 245 min read
NTA EBulletin: November 24, 2024
Dear Colleagues, I have found the strikes in Beverly, Gloucester, and Beverly deeply disturbing. Outrageous fines. School committee...
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Mike Zilles
Nov 184 min read
NTA EBulletin: November 17, 2024
Dear Colleagues, We might not have won our contract battle here in Newton were it not for the generosity and support of other locals and...
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Mike Zilles
Nov 122 min read
NTA EBulletin: November 11, 2024
Dear Colleagues, As you may already be aware, educators from Marblehead have joined their Gloucester siblings on the picket lines. Along...
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Mike Zilles
Nov 46 min read
NTA EBulletin: November 3, 2024
Thrive24 Update Some notes on the upcoming Thrive 24 professional development days. 1. Buses are a convenience for employees: If you...
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Mike Zilles
Oct 2813 min read
NTA EBulletin: October 27, 2024
Dear Colleagues, As your president, I have a responsibility to keep you aware of issues and concerns that could have an impact on your...
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Mike Zilles
Oct 218 min read
NTA EBulletin: October 20, 2024
Dear Colleagues, You may have noticed that over the past few weeks this EBulletin has taken on a more combative tone. Last week , we...
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Mike Zilles
Oct 157 min read
NTA EBulletin: October 14, 2024
Click on the image above to RSVP. Dear Colleagues, As a union, we cannot forget or lose our activist chops, and in this EBulletin, we...
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Mike Zilles
Oct 74 min read
NTA EBulletin: October 6, 2024
Dear Colleagues, There are two things I would like to draw your attention on our NTA website at NewTeach.org . 1. We now have a "Know...
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Mike Zilles
Sep 308 min read
NTA EBulletin: September 29, 2024
Dear Colleagues, In last week's EBulletin, I asked members to sign up to participate in one of the many Labor Management Committees that...
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Mike Zilles
Sep 234 min read
NTA EBulletin: September 22, 2024
Joint Labor Management Committees Volunteers Needed! (New) Last year we made many gains through our campaign and negotiations, yet we...
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Mike Zilles
Sep 166 min read
NTA EBulletin: September 15, 2024
Dear Colleagues, Below please find this week's notices. Know your Contract! Our Contractual Paid Leave Benefits are quite extensive,...
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Mike Zilles
Sep 93 min read
NTA EBulletin: September 8, 2024
Dear Colleagues, Below please find this week's notices. Bill Humphrey Finishes Second! (new) Bill Humphrey finished ahead of Rick...
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Mike Zilles
Sep 34 min read
NTA EBulletin: Labor Day 2024
Dear Colleagues, It was privilege to speak with all of you last Wednesday. The event was different on so many levels. First of all, I...
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Mike Zilles
Aug 157 min read
NTA EBulletin: August 13, 2024
Join your union siblings at City Hall at 4:15. This is a last push for Bill's campaign! Dear Colleagues, Last year was hard! I think,...
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Mike Zilles
Jun 175 min read
NTA EBulletin: June 16, 2024
Dear Colleagues, Heat! I know that is what is on many of your minds, particularly those of you who work in buildings where the air is not...
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Mike Zilles
Jun 103 min read
NTA EBulletin: June 9, 2024
Dear Colleagues, There are a couple conventions we often use to refer to the year end: The year is "winding down." We're "wrapping up"...
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Mike Zilles
Jun 73 min read
NTA EBulletin: June 2, 2024
Dear Colleagues, On Saturday, I finally heard Fair Contract perform! That's right. I spent the duration of the strike in the basement of...
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Mike Zilles
May 299 min read
NTA EBulletin: May 27, 2024
Dear Colleagues, I hope you have enjoyed this glorious weekend, and hope as well that the respite has given you at least some small...
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