A tentative agreement has been reached with the museum for the members of the Landslide Unit. Now it's time for you to VOTE! Voting will be held in the the Davis Classroom East from 9am to
A tentative agreement has been reached with the museum for the existing members of Local 1559. Now it's time for you to VOTE! Voting will be held in the the Davis Classroom East from 9am to 5pm.
Hello Members! Please have a look at the salary calculator linked below. All data are based off the tentative agreement reached last week. Please note that there is a seperate tab for Local 1559 and the Land Slide Unit. Find the spreadsheet that represents your position and simply enter your current salary into the box with red text to see how the new contract will change your annual pay and hourly rate.
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