2015/ 2016 NMU Bargaining Team Updates
2015 NMU Bargaining Team Updates
Weekly News From Your Union: October 16, 2015
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In this week’s issue:
- NMU Bargaining Team Declares “Impasse” And State Goes Public!
- VSEA’s Fund For Lara Sobel’s Children Eclipses $10,000
- Buy Union-Made Halloween Treats!
- VSEA Vets’ Home Members Mobilize To Fight For Fair Schedule. Win Request For Mediator
VSEA’s NMU Team Forced To Bargain In The Press After Shumlin Administration Goes Public
VSEA’s NMU Team Forced To Bargain In The Press After Shumlin Administration Goes Public Because The Team Dared To Exercise Its Legal Right To Request A Mediator.
VSEA members belonging to the Non-Management Unit (NMU)–or the union’s largest Unit–were extremely disappointed to read details about their Team’s contract bargaining in the press yesterday.
Vets’ Home Members Take Action, And VVH Board Agrees To Hire Mediator To Try To Resolve Scheduling Conflict
"A dispute over nurse work schedules has the Vermont Veterans Home and the Vermont State Employees’ Association looking for a mediator.
The Vermont Veterans Home Board of Trustees voted Wednesday to seek out a mediator to reach a compromise between the Home’s administrators and the union, which represents the Home’s nursing staff. In the meantime the current method of scheduling will remain in effect."