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The Election is Officially Set!!

Dear Co-Workers:   Our independence day is here!  The State of Florida PERC has officially scheduled our election for us to form our own union on three (3) days as follows:   Tuesday, June 11, 2013 Wednesday, June 12, 2013 Thursday, June 13, 2013   Florida PERC will be sending official notices to all work locations [...]

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County’s “Union Relations” Meetings

  By now many of us have attended Management’s so-called “union relations” meetings.  The latest wave of these will be conducted on Wednesday, May 15 and Thursday May 16 at various times and locations around the county.  For these meetings Senior Management is bringing their hired gun, Mark E. Levitt,Esq. of the law firm Allen, [...]

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Lee County commissioners to borrow up to $45 million for Hammond Stadium upgrades

It was only yesterday that the Commission overwhelmingly turned down Lee County Deputies’ request for a deserved pay raise in their Union’s impasse hearing.  Today it’s different when it comes to Major League Baseball.  Read on.  Your tax dollars at work while we try to survive.  No money for us?  Time and again it comes [...]

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RECENT HEADLINES

  • The Election is Officially Set!!
    (May 20, 2013)
  • County’s “Union Relations” Meetings
    (May 15, 2013)
  • Lee County commissioners to borrow up to $45 million for Hammond Stadium upgrades
    (April 23, 2013)
  • Explanation of “Status Quo”
    (March 20, 2013)
  • Letter to County Employees from National Organizer Rich Cossell
    (March 20, 2013)
  • Job Positions That Are Eligible for the Vote
    (March 20, 2013)
  • Letter Sent to Interim County Manager
    (February 23, 2013)

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