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JESPA Wins

Presidents’ Day for Paraprofessionals

Paraprofessionals work hard every day to ensure that students receive the extra help they need in the classroom, are safe on the playground, are tended to in the clinic and many, many other important duties! Until now, Parapros were only paid for 5 holiday while all other ESPs received 6 paid holidays.  The Negotiations Team

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JESPA Wins

Opportunity to strengthen JESPA contract

The JESPA Negotiated Agreement expires on August 31, 2019 The 2019 Negotiations session marks an opportunity to look at the entire Negotiated Agreement to determine areas where we can make improvements, changes that need to be made and new things we can add to improve working conditions for ESPs. The JESPA Negotiations Team has spent the past month preparing

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Member Stories

  JESPA—YOUR Union Casey Robinson   Let’s hope you never have a flat tire and are left stranded on the side of the road. It could be a scary, unnerving experience.  Some people don’t realize their vehicle comes with a jack, tire iron and spare tire.  Some people may know it’s there –but don’t know

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