VSEA Board Member Bob Stone & Family Okay Following Fire In Their Home
VSEA Board of Trustees member Bob Stone reports that he and his family (and dogs) are all okay after a fire in their home.
VSEA Defender General Unit Members Unanimously Ratify New Contract!
On January 10, VSEA’s Elections, Rules and Nominating Committee members counted the contract ballots recently submitted by members of the union’s Defender General (DG) Unit. By unanimous vote, DG Unit members voted in favor of a new labor agreement that, in addition to Unit-specific issue improvements, awards them the same pay restitution and increases that NMU, Corrections and Supervisory Unit members are voting on.
Vermont’s Religious Community Joins Labor In Calling On Governor To Raise Taxes On Wealthiest Vermonters
"The number of Vermonters living in poverty has changed little in the last 40 years, moving from 12.1 percent in 1969 to 11.5 percent two years ago. State government has failed to effectively address this and other economic disparities, according to a report from Vermont Interfaith Action presented Monday to four lawmakers and Secretary of Administration Jeb Spaulding."
State Says VSEA’s Barre Chapter Will Be Welcoming New Members Displaced From Waterbury
"[Gov.] Shumlin would not say how many employees would work out of the new [Barre] office complex. He’ll outline the plan in further detail in his budget address Thursday."
VSH Patient Presents Legislators With Pictorial Summary Of Her View Of State Hospital Life, Pre- and Post-Irene
View the pictorial for yourself!