SEPTEMBER 22nd MEMBERSHIP MEETING (RECAP)
Thank you to everyone who joined us for the September 22nd Membership Meeting on Zoom. If you missed our meeting the following topics were discussed:
INTRODUCTION OF NEW LOCAL OFFICERS:
President: Mrs. Aju Tharian, MS, RRT
Works as a Dayshift Respiratory Therapist. She is involved in community service and serves as Vice President of Kerala Samajam of NJ. Aju also serves as Secretary for the Northeast American Diocese Sunday Schools 
Aju's Contact Information:
(201) 724-9117 (text only)
Vice President: Mr. Eugene Babitz
Works as a Dayshift Respiratory Therapist.
Eugene can be reached at: babitz1@aol.com
Secretary-Treasurer: Mr. Cornelius Weah
Works as a Day Shift Chief CT Tech in Radiology.
Cornelius can be reached at: pcwa@optonline.net
Chief Steward: Mr. Gigin Paulose
Works as a Nightshift Respiratory Therapist.
Gigin can be reached at: giginpaulose@gmail.com
GRIEVANCES & ARBITRATIONS:
Make sure you have someone with you when being called into a meeting that could result in your discipline.

TREASURER'S REPORT:
Updated Treasurer’s report will be given at our December 22nd Membership Meeting.

NEXT MEMBERSHIP MEETING: DECEMBER 22nd
(additional information to follow)
NEGOTIATIONS UPDATE:
We have held two (2) negotiation sessions on your new Collective Bargaining Agreement. JNESO proposed several non-economic items, with management proposing a few of their own.

Thank you to those members who have joined us thus far at bargaining. We will continue with negotiations on October 6th and will keep you apprised of issues that arise. We remain committed to your priorities.
STAY INFORMED, STAY ENGAGED!
YOUR CURRENT COLLECTIVE BARGAINING
AGREEMENT EXPIRES SEPTEMBER 30th, 2021!

YOUR CONTRACT REMAINS IN FULL FORCE DURING CONTRACT NEGOTIATIONS!
For questions or concerns, please contact a
Local Officer or your JNESO Labor Reps:
Meredith Larson: mlarson@jneso.org (800) 292-0542 x115
Victoria Pacheco: vpacheco@jneso.org (800) 292-0542 x128