Our 4th Bargaining Session

Unite Summit and the SPS bargaining team held their fourth contract negotiation meeting today.  As part of the meeting, Unite Summit received Summit’s counter proposal on our calendar and schedule proposal for the 2020-21 school year. Here is Summit’s proposal. The proposal cuts after-school time from 300 to 200 minutes a week (ending each schoolContinue reading “Our 4th Bargaining Session”

Our Third Bargaining Session

Unite Summit and the SPS bargaining team held their third contract negotiation meeting today.  As part of the meeting, Unite Summit continued to advocate for a counter proposal from SPS regarding our position on the calendar and schedule for the 2020-2021 school year. Here is the formatted proposal and proposed calendar from Unite Summit. TodayContinue reading “Our Third Bargaining Session”

Our Second Bargaining Session

Unite Summit and the SPS bargaining team held their second contract negotiation meeting today. We are still collecting perspectives through our input survey at tinyurl.com/USMarchSurvey, so please fill that out if you haven’t yet! As part of the meeting, Unite Summit sought a counter proposal from SPS regarding our position on the calendar and scheduleContinue reading “Our Second Bargaining Session”

Our First Bargaining Session!

3/20/2020 Today we held our first bargaining meeting related to our contract! Please read our opening statement if you’d like to learn more about the principles guiding this work.  Since improving support services for students is one of our top priorities, we led with our proposal on mental health, ELL, and diverse learner supports. WeContinue reading “Our First Bargaining Session!”