All candidates were invited to participate. Those who attended were Bob Archuleta, Edwin Chau, and Ruben Martinez for the two year seat and Frank Serrano, Rosie Vasquez, and Marcella Calderon for the four year seat. The Council heard the Executive Committee recommendation on Tuesday, September 21 and unanimously endorsed Marcella Calderon and Edwin Chau. Both the management team and the Association team went to specialized training on PAR last Monday. The two teams are beginning to develop proposals.
Wages is also on the agenda.
The Association is prepared to present a comprehensive wage proposal to the management team this week. The Council set the bylaws election for Thursday, October 14 through Tuesday, October 19. The bylaw revisions were distributed to each member. Anyone who has not received a copy of the recommended bylaw revisions should contact a Building Rep immediately. All CTA members are eligible for the NEA Pre-Employment Development Program.