SDEA MEMBERS APPROVE TENTATIVE AGREEMENT

Jun 27, 2012

SDEA MEMBERS APPROVE TENTATIVE AGREEMENT SDEA’s Elections Committee has just completed counting the 4,501 votes cast. SDEA members voted in unprecedented numbers and have approved the tentative agreement with SDUSD. 67% of our members voted yes and 33% voted no. SDEA will immediately...

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TA Ratification Voting Days: Sunday, 6/24 through Tuesday, 6/26

Jun 20, 2012

A Tentative Agreement (TA) has been reached between SDEA and the District.  The SDEA Board has met and approved of that TA, and we are now beginning the ratification process. It is our goal that, to the best of our ability, no member will be disenfranchised.  Due to the constraints of varied site...

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TA Reached – Over 1,482 Jobs Saved, Contract Protected

Jun 20, 2012

Tentative Agreement Reached - Over 1,482 Jobs Saved, Contract Protected Through Toughest Times Download entire TA by clicking...

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An Important Letter from the SDEA Board of Directors

Jun 19, 2012

June 20, 2012 Dear SDEA Members, During difficult economic times—like those our schools now face—our responsibility as members elected to the SDEA Board requires that we make difficult decisions.  On June 7th we voted to open negotiations with the district because we recognized the threats...

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SDEA/SDUSD Tentative Agreement Reached

Jun 19, 2012

After bargaining late into the night on Monday, June 18, the SDEA and SDUSD bargaining teams reached a tentative agreement (TA) this morning that stops layoffs (see below), maintains class sizes and protects our contract from expiring in what is projected to be SDUSD’s worst budget year,...

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Bargaining Update – June 16, 2012

Jun 16, 2012

SDEA’s bargaining team met with the District’s team until 10:30 p.m. on Friday, June 15th and again starting at 8 a.m. on Saturday. The bargaining session scheduled on Thursday, June 14th was postponed to allow both teams an opportunity to review recent changes to the State budget being...

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SDEA Bargaining Update – June 13, 2012

Jun 13, 2012

The SDEA bargaining team met with the District again last night in an attempt to recall 1,534 laid-off educators while protecting school communities and defending our contract. Late Monday night the SDEA bargaining team responded to the District’s initial outline with a formal proposal. ...

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A LETTER FROM YOUR BARGAINING TEAM

Jun 12, 2012

Dear SDEA Brothers and Sisters, We can and should be indignant about the fact that for too long, educators in San Diego have had to bear the burden of  SDUSD’s mismanagement, the state legislature’s paralysis, Wall Street’s unregulated greed, and a failure on the part of our state and...

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SDUSD “Budget Scrub”

Jun 01, 2012

SDEA Members and CTA Budget Experts Participate in SDUSD “Budget Scrub” We all know that this District has a terrible record of screwing up their budget, so we can’t take their claims at face value.  However, this year’s budget crisis looks to be worse than we have experienced before: the...

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