Summary of February Executive board meeting

An Executive board meeting was held on 2/26/2008. The meeting was held at Ribs & Co. In attendance were President Prata, Vice President Tanzi,Secretary Michelle Bizzacco, Treasurer Peter A. DelFino, Executive board members Justine Dutilly and Arlene Morris.
This meeting was held so that the November 2007, December 2007 & January 2008 Treasurers reports could be passed. This was due to Treasurer DelFino having to meet a deadline of March 1st to file the Surety report and the Annual Financial report.
Other issues discussed;
Pending arbitration(s).
Status of several Union members who have applied for Disability.
A proposed law having to do with Health care State wide.
Proposed changes in the State Retirement system

Summary of February's Union meeting

Some of the topics discussed at the February Union meeting were the following:

Possible proposal for 2010 contract for a better Maternity leave.
New Employee (Perez) in the position of Master Mechanic.
New benefit, Since Johnston Fire had a time limit changed in their contract it now applees to our contract also. The new language is a son or daughter is now covered till the age of 26 under Delta Dental.
Discussion on the new Law being proposed by the Governor. This Law is regarding all Unions going out for bid for Healthcare.
Discussion on location of March meeting, possiblty to be held at Johnston Police, pending approval of the Chief of Police. This way employess who are working the 3rd watch may attend the meeting.
Discussion on the upcomming convention at the Biltmore Hotel (possible Delegate).
Lou Prata was the winner of the $20.00 certificate to J & D 's Family restaurant.

February Union meeting

The February Union meeting will be held on Tuesday, February 19 th. The time of the meeting will be 7:00 P.M. . The locations of the meeting will be The Bridge at Chery Hill FKA Whytebrooke Terrace. Please use the Main entrance. The meeting will be held in the " Tea room".
We will be raffling off a gift certificate to J & D's Family restaurant.
You MUST be present to win.
Coffee and Pastry will be served..