Wooster Education Association
Leaders in Education Since 1904
Executive Committee – Tuesday November 17, 2020
Via Zoom
- Welcome: 5:30PM
- Adoption of Agenda
– Matt Giordano, Brian Burdine
- Approval of Executive Committee Minutes: EC October 2020
-Clay Price, Matt Giordano
- Officers’ Reports
- Secretary: Charles Cerniglia
-Thank you from Sue Anne Werntz for planter sent upon the death of her mother.
- Treasurer: Karen Linch
Financial Report:
Checking: $18,835.30
Savings: $10,594.27
Total: $29,429.57
Membership Report:
Certified: 262+4 non-members
Support: 201+6 non-members
Total: 463+10 non-members
-Matt Giordano, Brian Burdine
- Vice-President Classified: Roxann Long
-Nothing to report.
- Vice-President Certified: Robin Gonzalez
-Staff concern about rising Covid numbers.
-ERC met. Staff feels as though administration working with them and OTES going smoothly thus far. December meeting canceled and will meet again in January.
- WEA President’s report: Scott S. Miller
-Covid in district: Parkview online through Thanksgiving. Other buildings stressed.
-Senate/House Bill for fair funding of public schools. Will craft message to membership if bill will receive vote.
- Committee Reports
- Membership: Refer to Treasurer’s report
- Classified Grievance: Kelley Connock
-Nothing to report.
- Certified Grievance: Brian Burdine
-Nothing at this time.
- Legislative Update: Scott S. Miller
-See President’s Report.
- Evaluation Review Committee: Robin Gonzalez
-Refer to Vice President’s Report
- Organizing Committee: Karen Linch and Brian Burdine
-Nothing at this time.
- OEA Board of Directors: Karen Linch
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- Labor Relation Consultant (LRC) Report: Alison Hoffa
-Some health departments are linking teachers to medical professionals as essential workers not needing to quarantine. We are essential workers but not linked to medical profession and should quarantine along guidelines.
-Concern over RIFs in the event of going to remote learning.
- New Business:
-None
- Old Business:
-None
- Adjournment
-Matt Giordano, Alicia Hawkins
Next WEA Executive Committee/General Assembly meeting will be Tuesday, January 19, 2021 5:30 PM via Zoom