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In April 2021, Department of Labor Unemployment Adjudicators and NAPE members Mary Pat Bloom, Melissa Love, and George Green were involuntarily transferred from one work
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In July, our new Step Pay Plan took effect and established a 40 step pay scale for each job classification. Employees that were rated satisfactory
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The NAPE/AFSCME Board of Directors held its regularly scheduled quarterly meeting in Lincoln on November 13. The Board of Directors is comprised of 5 officers
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NAPE Member Vicky Amos is a Registered Nurse that works part-time at the Tecumseh State Correctional Institution. Since early 2021, Vicky noticed that each time
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NAPE Member Maureen Scanlon is a Licenced Practical Nurse at the Western Nebraska Veterans’ Home in Scottsbluff. In September, Maureen was unfortunately physically assaulted by
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Longtime DHHS NAPE Steward Nancy Gamboa has represented fellow employees in Scottsbluff and other parts of the Nebraska Panhandle for over 25 years. Over the
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Click Here For Details on the Contract Changes Click Here to Become a NAPE Member For the first time since the State Employees Collective Bargaining
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NAPE Member Veronica DeBlieck is a Social Services Worker at the DHHS Scottsbluff Customer Service Center. Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, SSW’s have been assigned mandatory
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This July, the Metro West DMV planned to install a new driver’s licensing system over a weekend. During the workday on the Friday before the
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NAPE/AFSCME opened a new downtown Lincoln Headquarters on November 1, 2021! Our new headquarters is located at 1230 O Street (Suite 120) in the Commerce
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NAPE will host a webinar for all state employees covered by the NAPE contract on Wednesday, November 10 from 7-8pm central time to answer your
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In a show of solidarity, NAPE/AFSCME members will join striking Kellogg’s employees on their picket line in Omaha on Sunday, November 7 from 2-4pm. NAPE
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NAPE members who work in support staff classifications at Chadron, Peru, and Wayne State Colleges have been organizing and pushing to open mid-term contract negotiations
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Our union negotiations team comprised of Daniel Buchanan (Corrections, Lincoln), Lindsey Eads (Veterans’ Affairs, Kearney), Melissa Haynes (DHHS, Fremont), Jimmy Kazalski (Corrections, Tecumseh), Rich Kerr
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NAPE Steward Sarah Jane Teetzel works for the Nebraska Equal Opportunity Commission in Omaha. Starting in March of 2021, Sarah Jane went on leave for
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Mid-term contract negotiations with the State of Nebraska are underway to address wages and working conditions at 24-hour facilities at the Department of Corrections, Department
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On September 15, 2021, the Judiciary Committee of the Nebraska Legislature held a listening session in order to hear directly from Department of Corrections employees
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The key to any strong, effective union is our steward system. Stewards play an essential role in the day-to-day operations of unions around the world.
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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 believes this is
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NAPE members are invited to attend a webinar on Tuesday, October 26 at 7pm central time to learn about your rights under the Americans with