Category: Governance and Elections

Collective Bargaining

JESPA General Membership Meeting and Ratification

The JESPA General Membership meeting will be held on Thursday, June 22nd. At this meeting, we will review the tentative agreement reached in bargaining and open for ratification.

We will also hold a bargaining debrief and strategy/planning session prior to the General Membership meeting. This debrief will be to review this year’s bargaining as a whole and to help establish our next steps.

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General Information JESPA

JESPA Bargaining Kick off and General Membership Meeting

Join us for our annual membership meeting and bargaining kick-off happening Saturday, February 11th at 9am-11am. We’ll be discussing our collective bargaining priorities and strategy as we prepare for the upcoming bargaining season.  Members are currently filling out the second of two surveys and data from the surveys will be shared at the meeting for

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Campaigns

JESPA Members ratify Tentative Agreement for $3 per hour/$18 Starting Pay

JESPA Members overwhelmingly voted to ratify the Tentative Agreement with 98% YES votes. The next step is for the Jeffco Board of Education to adopt the Agreement as well. Once that happens, the Collective Bargaining Agreement will be in effect on September 1st.   We will let you know when that board meeting is scheduled.

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Collective Bargaining

Notice of General Membership Meeting and Ratification June 22nd and June 23rd

ONLY JESPA MEMBERS WILL BE ALLOWED TO CAST A VOTE! Your status will be verified through your Employee ID#. Agenda topics include: 1. Ratification vote on the tentative agreement reached at the bargaining table on 6/6/2022. 2. Ratification of a proposed dues change, from flat to percentage rate, as recommended by the JESPA Executive Board.

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Collective Bargaining

General Membership Meeting and Ratification

UPDATE!  The General Membership Meeting will be held via Zoom! You must register in advance, and your membership must be verified before you receive your link to join the meeting: When: Aug 12, 2021 05:00 PM Mountain Time (US and Canada) Register in advance for this meeting:https://coloradoea.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJEvceCtrT0pH9UE7-VNi7h31Mng-VfRH1Ac After registering, you will receive a confirmation email

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Collective Bargaining

JESPA Bargaining Dates and General Membership Meeting May 29

Save the dates for May Bargaining Sessions, which you can view on Jeffco’s Livestream channel! May 6, 2021 8am-noon May 17, 2021 4pm-8pm May 25, 2021 12pm-4pm General Membership Meeting We are planning a General Membership Meeting for the purpose of conducting Union Business, ratification.  Ratification will only occur if we have reached  a Tentative

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Action Alert

Ratification Open, Board of Education Action

Now is the time to vote on the wage settlement reached after fact-finding. Voting will close on May 6th, 2021 at 5pm. Please cast your ballot on the 20-21 JESPA Collective Bargaining Opener. After reviewing the Tentative Agreements reached by the bargaining team, it is the membership’s duty to ratify.   All “language” items have

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