Category: Action Alert

Action Alert

Open Letter to Supt. Schuh, Stop the Furloughs, Feed Our Students

As of today, food service workers across the district are being told over the phone that they’re “furloughed until further notice” and that the district is closing 141 of the 156 food service sites as of Monday, Nov 30th. Click here to sign this petition and share. To: Kristopher Schuh November 19, 2020 It is

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Jeffco cancels bargaining with JESPA, moves toward mediation

Today at 5pm, the district declared an impasse and canceled next week’s bargaining sessions. Impasse means that at least one bargaining team believes no further progress can be made by continued bargaining. In this case, the district believes they are unable to make progress by continuing to bargain financials with JESPA. JESPA’s bargaining team has

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Bargaining Update!

Last Thursday, Jeffco proposed a temporary step increase for step eligible employees that would end in August of 2021. We immediately heard from hundreds of members who felt the district’s offer was insulting since many people aren’t eligible for a step and the increase would be temporary. We know that ESPs are vitally important to

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Budget Priorities: Students Deserve MORE, Not Less

We reached out to you recently and asked about your values for the Jeffco budget.  Here’s what we heard from you: Jeffco students deserve MORE, not Less. After hearing your input through several meetings and surveys this year, we have a clear vision moving forward.  You, our public education frontline workers, have made our priorities

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Tell Your Story!

Personal stories make JESPA strong as every member is unique and has an important voice. Please share YOUR story!

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