Negotiations and Expenses Updates

Negotiations: The volunteer Negotiation Team is in the final stages of negotiations with the BOE. Expectations are to complete negotiations in February. Once negotiations are completed, OPE will conduct a ratification vote for approval / disapproval of the proposed changes to the contract. REMINDER: only dues paying members may vote on the proposed contract. If…

BCPSOPE Updates

We are competing with CASE, TABCO, ESPBC and AFSCME for a piece of the budget pie. 114 of 304 members indicated they wanted representation. BCPSOPE is being set up and run by a volunteer Transition Team who are donating their time and effort. BOE approved BCPSOPE as exclusive representation for non-certificated exempt employees on June…