Historic Contract Agreement Signed Between NAPE & State of Nebraska
For the first time since the State Employees Collective Bargaining Act was passed in 1987, the State of Nebraska agreed to enter […]
For the first time since the State Employees Collective Bargaining Act was passed in 1987, the State of Nebraska agreed to enter […]
NAPE Member Veronica DeBlieck is a Social Services Worker at the DHHS Scottsbluff Customer Service Center. Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, SSW’s have […]
This July, the Metro West DMV planned to install a new driver’s licensing system over a weekend. During the workday on the […]
NAPE/AFSCME opened a new downtown Lincoln Headquarters on November 1, 2021! Our new headquarters is located at 1230 O Street (Suite 120) […]
NAPE will host a webinar for all state employees covered by the NAPE contract on Wednesday, November 10 from 7-8pm central time […]
In a show of solidarity, NAPE/AFSCME members will join striking Kellogg’s employees on their picket line in Omaha on Sunday, November 7 […]
NAPE members who work in support staff classifications at Chadron, Peru, and Wayne State Colleges have been organizing and pushing to open […]
Our union negotiations team comprised of Daniel Buchanan (Corrections, Lincoln), Lindsey Eads (Veterans’ Affairs, Kearney), Melissa Haynes (DHHS, Fremont), Jimmy Kazalski (Corrections, […]
NAPE Steward Sarah Jane Teetzel works for the Nebraska Equal Opportunity Commission in Omaha. Starting in March of 2021, Sarah Jane went […]
Mid-term contract negotiations with the State of Nebraska are underway to address wages and working conditions at 24-hour facilities at the Department […]
On September 15, 2021, the Judiciary Committee of the Nebraska Legislature held a listening session in order to hear directly from Department […]
The key to any strong, effective union is our steward system. Stewards play an essential role in the day-to-day operations of unions […]
Saint Francis Ministries, a Kansas-based non-profit, holds a contract to provide services for DHHS’s Division of Children and Family Services (CFS). NAPE […]
NAPE members are invited to attend a webinar on Tuesday, October 26 at 7pm central time to learn about your rights under […]
Governor Ricketts and the State of Nebraska have agreed to enter into mid-term contract negotiations for the specific purpose of negotiating pay […]
Our new NAPE contract provides requirements and guidelines for employee performance evaluations. This includes requiring evaluations adhere to a SMART goal format, […]
NAPE’s Biennial Delegate Assembly was held on August 13-15, 2021 at the Courtyard Marriott Lincoln Haymarket. Over 50 delegates attended and participated […]
In July 2021, NAPE Member and Social Services Worker Terry Texidor-Battle was summoned to a performance counselling meeting with her supervisor. The […]
NAPE member and Western Nebraska Veterans’ Home Registered Nurse Rachel Krul had her July 1, 2021 two-step pay increase withheld because she […]
After the election of Melissa Haynes (DHHS, Fremont) as Chairperson and Brian Koch (Corrections, Lincoln) as Vice Chairperson of the NAPE Board […]