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WEA Membership Matters!

February 10, 2018 Leave a Comment

Winchester Education Association  Benefits Resources Achievements Goals


The benefits of membership:

  • Negotiated salary schedule, with lane and step movement
  • Insurances through MTA Benefits—car, dental.
  • A Collective Bargaining Agreement that protects our rights and working conditions.
  • A protected voice that helps shape education in Winchester.
  • Legal protection.
  • Our kids can attend Winchester schools.
  • Negotiated Sick Leave/Bank.
  • A pension, and a statewide organization that advocates to protect it.
  • A local association that informs us of and protects our rights.
  • Social Events

 The resources available to you through membership:

  • MTA Legal Division.
  • Retirement Seminars.
  • Financial Planning assistance.
  • A negotiated Employee Assistance Program.
  • Discounts for MTA members.
  • MTA Professional Development.
  • MTA Staff.
  • Winchester Education Association groups and gatherings.

The successes the WEA has contributed to:

  • No on 2—protecting public education.
  • Success in bargaining a good contract settlement.
  • Scholarship fund.
  • Changing administrative behavior.
  • Many successful grievances that enforced our collective bargaining agreement.
  • Full Interview Process for principals.

WEA goals:

  • The survival and thriving of our union.
  • Elevate our salary to be in line with comparable school districts.
  • A more meaningful evaluation system.
  • Improve Morale.
  • Improve administrative behaviors.
  • Improve the Teacher’s Aides collective bargaining agreement.

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Winchester Education Association: President Anna Paradis
(781) 249-5906
anna.betcher@gmail.com
573 Main Street, Suite 12
Winchester, MA 01890

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