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The East Meadow Teachers Association
Working In Union With East Meadow
www.eastmeadowteachers.org
John Gallagher, President
Barbara DiFiore, Vice President
James Parisi, Vice President
Ryan Malone, Treasurer
The EMTA is the exclusive negotiating agent for over 700 teaching personnel, registered
nurses, teaching assistants, library paraprofessionals, and intervention assistants
of the East Meadow School District.
The East Meadow Teachers Association is affiliated with NYSUT, AFT, NEA, and AFL-CIO.
The East Meadow Teachers Association / PO Box 7 / East Meadow, NY 11554
Phone / Fax
631.979.0609
Rally For Public Education
Hempstead, NY March 24, 2011 - Over 2,800 concerned parents, students, and teachers attended the Rally For Public Education held at Hofstra University’s Physical Fitness/Swim Center. Those in attendance were protesting Governor Cuomo’s $1.5 billion proposed budget cuts in state aid to schools. The Long Island Progressive Coalition, Alliance for Quality Education, and NYSUT organized the event.
United We Lead: 2011 NYSUT RA
"United We Lead," reflects the mood of unionists throughout the country, who are rallying and protesting threats to collective bargaining and workers' rights, among other issues. Read More...
Thousands Attend Times Square Rally To Support Workers Rights
Thousands of NYSUT members, along with fellow unionists, met in Times Square to demonstrate their resolve to fight back against recent attacks on union members and their right to organize. A sea of red was seen from 42nd Street past 36th Street on 7th Avenue. The event was organized by NYSUT and the state AFL-CIO.
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A Tax Cap Is Not The Answer
Deeply concerned that a property tax cap “deal” hammered out by Albany leaders would destroy the ability of public schools to meet student needs — while also failing to provide the real tax relief that New Yorkers want — New York State United Teachers launched a new television ad campaign opposing the ill-conceived plan the New York Times called “nothing more than a political crutch.” Read More...
The Revolution Starts Now
We fight the fight for workers’ rights from Madison to Albany to Nassau to Rochester to Syracuse to Newburgh to Plattsburgh to Buffalo to Schoharie to Watertown to Yonkers to Sachem and we’re not done yet. This is what democracy looks like.
Visit NYSUTOnline.
Fed Up With Teacher Bashing?
After signing the petition, you will be automatically redirected to a new page where you can download your “Standing Strong” profile badge.
Visit The NEA’s Website.
A Brief History Of Unions
In less than two minutes, the Pennsylvania AFL-CIO provides a lesson on the history of Organized Labor. Fun, simple, and entertaining - great for kids and adults alike!
Visit Their YouTube Page.