At the June 9 VSEA Council meeting in Randolph, the union’s Awards and Scholarships Committee annnouced the winners of a 2015 VSEA scholarship award. Some of the winners attended a special ceremony at the meeting and they are pictured here receiving their award from Awards & Scholarship Committee "Chair-For-A-Day" Janis Henderson. Chair Pat Moulton was unable to attend and Janis graciously took the microphone.
VSEA congratulates 19-year state employee Dale Whitlock of Middlebury on being named the 2015 Vermont Game Warden of the Year. Pictured here presenting Dale with his award are Lt. George Scribner, VSEA President Shelley Martin, the Governor and F&W Commissioner Louis Porter.
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The gavel banged on May 16, officially ending what was a pretty unsettling 2015 legislative session for many state employees and the services they provide. Coming out of the session, VSEA member sentiments seem to range from “it could have been a lot worse” to “the State never should have put its employees in this position in the first place.” No matter how you look at it, the good fights that frontline VSEA members fought this session did produce results, did let Vermonters know that VSEA members are united in opposition to a cuts-heavy approach, did provide alternative and creative ways to generate new revenue and, finally, did help change the debate in Montpelier.
