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VSEA Docket Clerk Voices

July 14, 2016  12:10 pm

> Learn more about the campaign and how you can help by visiting the Judiciary Unit’s "Docket Clerks Rising" webpage.

Weekly News From Your Union: July 8, 2016

July 8, 2016  3:50 pm

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Top Stories This Week:

• VTDigger Reports On VSEA Docket Clerk’s Campaign For Economic Justice
• Judiciary Branch’s Request To End Contract Fact Finding Is Denied!
• Message To VSC Members From Unit Chair
• Windham County Sheriff’s Decision To Stop Providing Security At The Courthouse Reminds Of VSEA’s October 2015 Call To Improve Courthouse Security
• VSEA DOC Members Question Again If Mentally Ill Inmate’s Lawsuit Against The State Could Have Been Avoided

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VTDigger Reports On Docket Clerk Low Pay & Contract Negotiations

July 5, 2016  11:55 am

From story (there’s more where this came from)…

"James Crucitti, the presiding court judge at Chittenden Superior Court, says the salaries for personnel in the clerk’s office are ‘unfairly low.’ The judiciary can continue its embarrassing pattern of suppressing pay for its lowest paid employees and run the risk of degrading the Judiciary’s service to Vermont or it can recognize the very difficult responsibilities of these positions and pay a fair wage."