Everett Mill Building
Suite 402, 4th Floor
15 Union Street
Lawrence, MA 01841

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AGENDA, GENERAL MEETING
September 5, 2007

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)

  1. Treasurer’s Report (Ms. Parchuke)
  2. Committee Reports 

Grievance Committee (Mr. White, Mrs. Delaney, Mrs. Driscoll, Mrs.Carol Pacheco, AFT)

Secondary
                                                                               
Elementary
Leahy School Involuntary Transfers, TBA
Plan book, Bruce School, contract proposal
Involuntary Transfer. Bruce School
System
Failure to Post Administrative Positions, Contract Proposal, LHS AD                                                            
Arbitration
LHS, Letter of Reprimand 03/27/07
Health/Safety MOLD @ LHS, Settlement
Discipline Code, 01/16/08
Property Damage (Bruce School, Property Damage), 09/24/07                               
Differential Payment Stipend, Settlement in LTU favor
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
LHS Minimum # of Rooms <=3, 2004
Plan book ULP, UCWC, contract proposal
Demand to Bargain LHS Academy Facilitator, Partial Settlement,
contract proposal

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, 6/20, 8/22, 9/12 Boston Benefit Partners
Insurance Trust Fund, Attorney
Election Committee (Mrs. Delaney)
AFT QUEST Convention, 7/12 – 7/15, Washington D.C.,
AFL-CIO State Convention, 9/26-30 2007, Marlboro Marriot
Futures Conference

Legislative Committee (Mrs.  Delaney, Ms. Barry, Mrs Hevey)
 
Education Committee (Mrs. Driscoll, Mrs. Delaney)
School Committee, Meetings, 9/13, 9/27 @ 7:00 P.M.
Discipline Committee (Mr. Lombardo, Vacancy)
Scholarship Committee (Mrs. Delaney, Ms. O’Sullivan)
Scholarship Reception, Tue., June 19, LPL 10:00 AM
Professional Development Committee (Mr. Sullivan, Vacancy)
               
Social Committee (Mrs. Delaney, Ms. Parchuke, Ms. Barry)
Back to School Party 9/21
Political Action Committee COPE (Mrs. Driscoll and Mrs. Delaney)
Merrimack Valley CLC 9/6, Heritage Park, Lawrence
Boston Labor Day Breakfast, 9/4
LTU WEB, www.ltu1019.com
9.  Report of Officers

President
Appointments/ Grievance Committee
Governor’s Task Force
Mold/ Safe Buildings/ Occupancy Permits/ Fire Drills
Police in Schools
Covino Associates, Executive Office of Labor and Workforce Dev. Grant 8/29
Contract Negotiations, 9/17, Lawrence Budget Meeting8/31
Police / Fire Safety Concerns
New Meeting Location, Elks, BPOE, Andover Street
New LHS
HR meetings, Superintendent/ President, 8/31
5th District Congressional Race
                                               
Vice Presidents (Mrs. Driscoll and Mrs. Delaney)
AFT VP 8/23 (New Leaders Conference) 9/8, 10/13, 11/1, 12/8
UBR                                        
10.           Unfinished Business
                               

  1. 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 at 3:30 p.m. All meetings will be held at our new meeting location, the Elks BPO Lodge, 652 Andover Street, Lawrence MA 01843-1069. Executive Board Meetings are the last Wednesday of each month in the Union Office, Everett Mill, 15 Union Street, Building 6, Suite 402, Lawrence, MA

ALL Union Members are encouraged to attend!
Office Hours (call for appointment)
Mon-Fri 1:45-4:30 or by appointment
                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