The Marblehead Education Association said that the school district’s administration failed to update pay rates for educators returning to work, angering staff in the district. On Sept. 3, educators and students returned to the classroom. In a press release, the association said that the pay rates for educators had not been updated and that stipends and paychecks were … [Read more...] about Clerical error prompts criticism from Marblehead teachers union
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Marblehead teachers show solidarity outside Veterans Middle School
Members of the Marblehead Education Association gathered outside Veterans Middle School to show their solidarity with each other before a meeting with interim Superintendent John Robidoux last Thursday morning. Educators in the district have been without a contract since Aug. 31. “We are showing that we are standing together and we are still doing our best job … [Read more...] about Marblehead teachers show solidarity outside Veterans Middle School
Put customers first, not last – Tips from SCORE
The fastest way to destroy your business is to ignore serving your customers. When customers feel taken for granted, they are open to the message of your competitors and may be willing to switch. You want your customers to be loyal fanatics. To lay the groundwork, you can avoid these common mistakes that businesses make due to efficiency, laziness, or even ego. Avoid: Making … [Read more...] about Put customers first, not last – Tips from SCORE
Marblehead puts school negotiations on hold
The School Committee’s bargaining subcommittee and the Marblehead Education Association met to have a negotiation session solely dedicated to teacher contracts. According to a member of the committee, the meeting ended abruptly with no resolution. “The subcommittee was hopeful to discuss all current proposals for Unit A,” School Committee member Sarah Fox said in a … [Read more...] about Marblehead puts school negotiations on hold
Marblehead Recreation & Parks Fall Programs
Marblehead Recreation & Parks offers a variety of recreational programming for children and adults in the fall, most of which start after Labor Day weekend. For a full listing of our offerings, visit Marblehead.org/recreation The Recreation Department is also hiring in the fall. They are looking for high school students and eighth-grade volunteers. Fall Special Events … [Read more...] about Marblehead Recreation & Parks Fall Programs