AGENDA, GENERAL MEETING
June 6, 2007
Dedicated to Army Spec. Alex Jimenez

1. Roll Call
2. Admission of New Members
3. Announcement of Suspensions, Resignations, and Vacancies
4. Reading of the Minutes (Ms. Barry)
5. Communications and Bills (Mrs. Hevey)
6. Financial Secretary’s Report (Mr. White)
7. Treasurer’s Report (Ms. Parchuke)
8. Committee Reports
Grievance Committee (Mr. White, Mrs. Delaney, Mrs. Driscoll, Mrs.Carol Pacheco, AFT)

Secondary
Teacher Evaluations, Timeline Extension No response from Administration,
03/01/06
Mandatory AP Training
Elementary
Hennessey School, Just Cause Discipline, Settlement, pending mediation
Leahy School Involuntary Transfers, TBA
Plan book, Bruce School
Involuntary Transfer. Bruce School
Oliver School Sick Leave Settlement
System
Failure to Post Administrative Positions
Arbitration
LHS, Letter of Reprimand 03/27/07
Health/Safety MOLD @ LHS, Settlement
Discipline Code, 01/16
Property Damage (Bruce School, Property Damage), 09/24/07
Differential Payment Stipend, 09/10, postponed
Legal
MGL, Ch 150E, requests for Information
Failure to Post, Saturday MCAS, 2/9, No Response, Letter to, City Attorney
Teacher Harassment, Lawlor School, MCAD
Teacher harassment, Hennessey School, MCAD
Disability Retirement, 12/11, 12, 13/06 MTW@10:00AM, Case Continued
Individual Disability Retirement, Longevity Case Continued
LHS, Staffing Selections, SL Filed 6/15/06, referred to attorney 08/23
Guidance LHS Guidance, contract proposal
Involuntary Transfer of Counselors, contract proposal
Teacher Dismissal, Guilmette School, able to secure unemployment benefits
LHS Minimum # of Rooms <=3, 2004
Plan book ULP, UCWC, contract proposal
Demand to Bargain LHS Academy Facilitator, Partial Settlement

Negotiation Committee (Dr. Edward Doherty, Carol Pacheco), 4/9, 4/2, 5/1, 5/14, 5/22, 6/5, 6/11, 6/21
LTU/LPS Proposals
Insurance Advisory Committee, 5/16, 6/20, Boston Benefit Partners
Insurance Trust Fund, Freedom of Information Act, Accounting of Insurance Trust Fund
Election Committee (Mrs. Delaney)
AFT QUEST Convention, 7/12 – 7/15, Washington D.C.,
AFL-CIO State Convention, 9/ 2007

Legislative Committee (Mrs. Delaney, Ms. Barry, Mrs Hevey)

Education Committee (Mrs. Driscoll, Mrs. Delaney)
School Committee, Meetings, 6/12 @ 7:00 P.M.
Discipline Committee (Ms. Donato, Mr. Lombardo)
Scholarship Committee (Mrs. Delaney, Ms. O’Sullivan)
Membership Scholarship
LHS Scholarships
Scholarship Reception, Tue.,June 19, LPL 10:00 AM
Professional Development Committee (Mr. Sullivan)

Social Committee (Mrs. Delaney, Ms. Parchuke, Ms. Barry)
End of Year Party 6/9
Political Action Committee COPE (Mrs. Driscoll and Mrs. Delaney)
Merrimack Valley CLC 6/7, Gallic Club Lowell, MA
MVCLC, Breakfast, Senator Tucker Award
LTU WEB, www.ltu1019.com
9. Report of Officers

President
PR
Contract Negotiations, 8/28 Ratification Vote.
Police / Fire Safety Concerns
New Meeting Location, Elks, BPOE, Andover Street
LHS Construction Update, Old LHS
HR meetings, Superintendent/ President, 6/1 *, 6/20
School Violence
Police & Fire Safety, Meetings with LFD Chief
COPE
5th District Congressional Race
Non renewal of staff without professional status/ mentoring issues
Vice Presidents (Mrs. Driscoll and Mrs. Delaney)
AFT VP, June 23
10. Unfinished Business

11. New Business
Issues from Floor (general)
12. Good and Welfare
Officers and MFT Representatives are always available after meeting for discussion of individual school or personal concerns.
Union Meetings are the first Wednesday of each month
Executive Board Meetings are the last Wednesday of each month
Union Meetings are held at the Lawrence British Club, 80 Cambridge Street,, Lawrence, MA Executive Board Meetings are held in the Union Office
ALL Union Members are encouraged to attend!
Office Hours (call for appointment)
Mon-Fri 1:45-4:30 or by appointment
Everett Mill, 15 Union Street, Building 6, Suite 402, Lawrence, MA
Telephone Numbers
Frank McLaughlin
978 6858708 Union Office
978 6819328 FAX
978 8041429 Emergency Cell
Internet
http://www.ltu1019.com/
http://www.aftma.org/
http://www.aft.org/
EMAIL franklhs@comcast.net
Frank McLaughlin/LHS/LPS@LPS.ORG
13 Adjournment