News & Updates
News & Updates
Save the Date – USEP Training
Our Spring Leadership Training will take place on Saturday, March 5th. More information will be coming, but we wanted to make sure you could SAVE THE DATE! Also, if you have not yet done so, please LIKE and SHARE the USEP Facebook page. We use this page to teach our members about the contract, provide Read moreUSEP Update – Monday, January 10th, 2022
/ January 10, 2022 / Contract Negotiations and Ratification, Health and Safety, Illness in the Line of Duty, News & Updates, PMP, Updates
PROGRESS MONITORING - We are finally able to report some successful resolutions because of our PMP Grievance. Below are the various outcomes of our work with senior District staff. In future email communication about PMPs, the District will reinforce that it is ultimately the teacher's decision and discretion to implement or remove a PMP. This Read more
Holiday Update – December 17, 2021
/ December 17, 2021 / Contract Negotiations and Ratification, Illness in the Line of Duty, News & Updates, PMP, School Start Times, Updates
PROGRESS MONITORING - USEP continues to work with senior District staff to provide resolution to the problematic roll-out and implementation of this year's process. We had hoped to report finality to you prior to the break, however we still have some issues to resolve. ILLNESS IN THE LINE OF DUTY - The District rejected all Read more
USEP Update – December 8th, 2021
/ December 8, 2021 / Illness in the Line of Duty, News & Updates, PMP, School Start Times, Teacher Evaluations, Transportation, Updates
PROGRESS MONITORING PROGRAM – USEP has listened to our member’s concerns with the process and procedures relating to PMP’s this year. We filed a grievance on behalf of all PMP users and have demanded to bargain the impact to employees. We have had several meetings with District personnel to discuss specific concerns brought to us Read more
2022 USEP ELECTIONS and TARGET TALLAHASSEE – Action Required
To: USEP Members Re: USEP 2022 Elections NEA and AFT Delegate elections Working Family Lobby Corps (Target Tallahassee) Below you will find the 2022 Elections material for the USEP Executive Board Election as well as the nomination form for both the AFT Convention and NEA Delegate Assembly and the Working Family Lobby Corps. Please pay Read moreUSEP & DISTRICT SIGN TRANSPORTATION MOU
Earlier this evening, USEP and the District met in a SRP Negotiations meeting and agreed to a Memorandum of Understanding that spells out the process for transportation employees making the switch to a 4-tier school start time system in January. Please click here for the Memorandum and a brief explanation (in red). View a PDF Read moreThanksgiving Update
/ November 22, 2021 / Contract Negotiations and Ratification, Illness in the Line of Duty, News & Updates, PMP, School Start Times, Teacher Evaluations, Updates
As we celebrate this Thanksgiving week with family and friends, be it known that USEP is thankful for all our members. In a world where we are being tested at every turn, we appreciate your trust in us and will continue to advocate on your behalf - in Tallahassee during the upcoming Legislative Session and Read more
USEP Update – Saturday, Nov. 6th, 2021
/ November 6, 2021 / Contract Negotiations and Ratification, News & Updates, Political/Legislative, Teacher Evaluations, TIGER Pride, Updates
USEP UPDATE SATURDAY, NOV. 6, 2021 TEACHER EVALUATIONS An email went out yesterday detailing the appeal process and timeline Click this link for info: http://www.useponline.org/2021/11/05/teacher-evaluation-appeal-information/ PROGRESS MONITORING USEP filed a grievance on 10.25.21 Our concern is for the increased workload required and the inability to complete documentation during contract hours We are asking for employees Read more