DUVAL TEACHERS UNITED
A union of educators, teachers, paraprofessionals and office personnel
December 14, 2020 Teachers, We have been made aware that some of you have not received your contract ratification ballot. We know USPS has been slower than usual and want to make sure everyone can vote. Therefore, we are going to extend the deadline to December 21, 2020 at noon. All ballots must be at […]
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December 9, 2020 Paperwork Reduction Duval Teachers United and Duval County Public Schools are working to continue to reduce and eliminate unnecessary paperwork for which teachers and other school professionals are tasked. We recognize that paperwork, whether paper or electronic, diminishes time for preparation of instruction, conferencing with student and parents, and other important work-related
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DTU mailed a synopsis of the Ratification Packet to all Teacher Unit employees via the U.S. mail.Enclosed in that mailing is a ratification ballot. Teacher employees must complete the ballot indicating whether or not they will agree to the Tentative Agreement in order for it to be implemented. The ballot may be mailed or taken,
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Paraprofessional Ratification Reminder December 4, 2020All members of the Paraprofessional unit were mailed the ratification packet with the ballot to their home address. Please watch your mailbox for the information. Enclosed in this mailing is a ratification ballot. Paraprofessional unit members must complete the Ratification Ballot indicating whether or not they will approve the Tentative Agreement. The
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UOPD Ratification ReminderDecember 4, 2020All members of the UOPD unit were mailed the ratification packet with the ballot to their home address. Please watch your mailbox for the information. Enclosed in this mailing is a ratification ballot. UOPD unit members must complete the Ratification Ballot indicating whether or not they will approve the Tentative Agreement.
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Congratulations to Dr. Diana Greene for being selected Florida’s 2021 Superintendent of the Year by the Florida Association of District School Superintendents (FADSS). DTU is proud of this honor for our superintendent and looks forward to our continued collaboration, growth, and success for the Duval County School system.
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September 14, 2020 The flu season is upon us. Contracting the flu this year has been projected to be of particular concern because the state of Florida and our entire country is still battling to control COVID-19. There are many reasons to get an influenza (flu) vaccine each year. DCPS Employee Wellness has partnered with
July 27, 2020 Duval Teachers United (DTU) and Duval County Public Schools (DCPS) has worked to determine the start of school dates for the employee groups listed below based on the start of school dates for students. Please watch your email for information about your first days back to school from your principal or supervisor.
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July 27, 2020 On Thursday, July 23, 2020, the Duval County School Board voted to delay the opening of schools for employees until August 12, 2020. Students will begin on August 20, 2020. One of the major questions coming from employees is when they will receive their first paycheck? The superintendent has negotiated with Duval
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July 27, 2020 Certificated teachers, at the schools listed below will be participating in early return for the 2020-2021 school year. ISI Region: July 28-29, 8:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. All certificated teachers at the schools listed below will be participating in “early return’ on July 28th and July 29th. Teachers will be paid their