This has been expressed to President Malone. Cathy says this would be the most palatable to employees. Cathy wants to work closely with the MPEA lobbyist, Tom Schneider . But it didn't happen this time. Patty Gunderson said they formed a sub-committee to look at merging with the state plan.
Committee meets weekly.
Nothing special to report for this past month. Future meetings from Jan - May will be in the President's Conf room. The Governance Council meeting is today at 4 pm and Carol will go and report next meeting. Susan Alt presented the governor's pay proposal budget sheet. This is the one that MPEA rejected.