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The Green Book contract negotiations are underway. We had our first meetings with the company on April 16 & 17. Our initial proposals focused on establishing rules and the non-economic issues important to you. We will be back at the table on May 6 & 7. The Negotiating Committee just returned from the Collective Bargaining Conference. The team agreed that they gained great perspective on how we will move forward in the weeks to come. Stay tuned for future updates, and if you haven't already, make sure to reach out to a member of the Communication and Action Team so that you can stay in the loop about future solidarity actions that we will be holding!
The Professional Unit at Lake Superior Community Health Center will have contract negotiations all day on Monday, April 29. At this stage of the negotiations we are down to wages, and are trying hard to win something equitable from the employer. Wish our Negotiating Committee luck!