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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...
Mike Zilles
Oct 21, 20248 min read
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NTA EBulletin: May 5, 2024
Kindergarten Aides Arbitration As I shared with you last week, the NTA just won an important decision in arbitration, when an arbitrator...
Mike Zilles
May 6, 20247 min read
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NTA EBulletin: February 19, 2024
Dear Colleagues, As we reach the one month mark since taking our historic vote to go on strike, we are sending reminders of why we took...
Mike Zilles
Feb 20, 20246 min read
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NTA EBulletin: January 21, 2024
Dear Colleagues, As I have focused on leading our negotiations team at the table, I have had to cede responsibility to others to lead our...
Mike Zilles
Jan 22, 20243 min read
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NTA EBulletin: January 17, 2024: Forum at Zervas Elementary
Open Letter to Chris Brezski, Dr. Anna Nolin, Members of the Newton PTO School Council, SEPAC and METCO: "We can't even agree on the...
Mike Zilles
Jan 17, 20247 min read
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NTA EBulletin: January 16, 2024
Dear Colleagues: You may have heard that Anna Nolin and Chris Brezski have been making the rounds at various community meetings...
Mike Zilles
Jan 17, 20242 min read
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NTA EBulletin: January 7, 2024
Dear Colleagues: Upcoming Actions MEDIATION. Your negotiations team will be meeting with the mediator tomorrow at 4:15. I deliberately...
Mike Zilles
Jan 7, 20246 min read
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NTA EBulletin: January 1, 2024
Dear Colleagues: I usually avoid putting pictures of myself in these updates, but this is the only still photo I have of the press...
Mike Zilles
Jan 2, 20247 min read
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NTA EBulletin: December 17, 2023
Take Action On Monday, December 18, at 4:15, the NTA will hold a press advisory in front of the education center to announce the results...
Mike Zilles
Dec 18, 20236 min read
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NTA EBulletin, December 13, 2023: Press Advisory and Photos
Dear Colleagues, On Monday, December 18, at 4:15, the NTA will hold a press advisory in front of the education center to announce the...
Mike Zilles
Dec 15, 20233 min read
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NTA EBulletin: December 10, 2023
Click on the image above to send an email to Mayor Fuller, and, if you haven't yet, write your own postcard! Email Campaign to Mayor...
Mike Zilles
Dec 11, 20232 min read
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NTA EBulletin: December 3, 2023
Click on the image above to send an email to Mayor Fuller, and, if you haven't yet, write your own postcard! Email Campaign to Mayor...
Mike Zilles
Dec 4, 20233 min read
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NTA EBulletin: November 19: Benefits
Click on the image above to send an email to Mayor Fuller, and, if you haven't yet, write your own postcard! Email Campaign to Mayor...
Mike Zilles
Nov 19, 202311 min read
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NTA EBulletin: November 18: Unit C Salaries
The sun came out today just in time for our members to do some community canvassing. Newton educators are volunteering their Saturday...
Mike Zilles
Nov 19, 20235 min read
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NTA EBulletin: November 17: Unit A Salaries
Phone Blitz! Email Campaign to Mayor Fuller We’ve been sending a steady stream of postcards to Mayor Fuller. Last Sunday I sent out an...
Mike Zilles
Nov 17, 20238 min read
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NTA EBulletin: November 12
Dear Colleagues, As most of you are probably now aware, the members of the Andover Education Association are on strike as of Friday,...
Mike Zilles
Nov 13, 20237 min read
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NTA EBulletin: November 3
Dear Colleagues, This week, I am going to give over most of this EBulletin to member voices. First, I want to give a shout out to our...
Mike Zilles
Nov 5, 202319 min read
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NTA EBulletin: October 29
Dear Colleagues, In an email after our rally, I asked: "Will this move the needle?", answered: "maybe" and promised to analyze Dr....
Mike Zilles
Oct 29, 202312 min read
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NTA EBulletin: October 23 Rally. We Rocked!
Dear Colleagues, It's hard to get a picture that shows just how many people showed up last night for our march and rally, so I took...
Mike Zilles
Oct 24, 20231 min read
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NTA EBulletin: October 15
Dear Colleagues, Next Monday, October 23, the membership of the NTA will be rallying at Newton North High School and marching from there...
Mike Zilles
Oct 15, 20239 min read
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