Coordinator's Reports, 1978

September, 1978. Agenda for Coordinator's Meeting, September 20, 1978; memos to Vito DeLeonardis from Dr. John F. DeGregorio (Suffolk) re negotiations, strike decision at three locals, West Babylon, Rocky Point, and Riverhead, September 18, and negotiations, September 11; letter from NYSUT secretary-treasurer Herb Magidson to local presidents re membership reporting kit, September 5; memo to Dean Streiff from Hal White re transfer of life insurance from NEA to AFT for locals returning to NYSUT affiliation, September 18; personal and confidential Mid-Hudson report from Stanley H. Kern to Vito DeLeonardis re negotiations, challenges by NYEA in Saugerties, community college activities, September 8; monthly report from Chuck Rodgers (Vestal) re Ithaca College, other activities, September 13; Nassau Regional Office reports from John O'Leary re negotiations, organizing, C. W. Post adjunct election, September 11 and August 30; brief report on UUP from Evelyn Hartman, materials re challenge by NYEA for SUNY representation, September 11; activity reports from Ray Samson re organizing at Community College of the Finger Lakes, Rochester Teachers Association crisis management workshop, other issues; report from Ron Uba, Western NY, re community colleges, Jamestown, Buffalo, September 8; report from Vinnie Grove, re Herkimer County BOCES negotiations, others, September 11; report from Tony Ficcio re good settlement at Pratt Institute, last-minute aversion of strike by lay faculty at Nazareth Regional High School, need to get stewards for PEF on every floor of World Trade Center, September 11; report by Robert J. Allen re NYEA situation at North Country Community College, Clinton Community College, other issues, September 19; memo from Frank Squillace re success in organizing West Genesee United Teacher Aides and Assistants, August 29; memo from Jim Conti re organizing competition with NYEA in representation elections at Niagara Community College, Genesee Community College, Jamestown Community College, September 19; article reprint, "Reinstatement after Termination: Public School Teachers," Charlotte Gold, et al., Industrial and Labor Relations Review, 1978, Cornell University; memo re NEA life insurance cash value, need to tell prospective members they could keep these permanent benefits if they switched to NYSUT/AFT life insurance plan, September 18; survey, Coordinators' Views on PR Programs, asking what NYSUT's top goal should be in public relations, related questions; questionnaire for local presidents re staffing situation, affiliation status of paraprofessionals, to be returned by November 1, 1978