Statement from IEASO President Rachel Clark in support of striking John Deere workers
Statement from IEASO President Rachel Clark in support of striking John Deere workers: “The members of the Illinois Education Association Staff Organization (IEASO) stand in solidarity with United Auto Workers (UAW) members who are striking at John Deere locations in…
IEASO Bargaining Update
Dear Brothers and Sisters, This is a short note to let you know that the IEA Board of Directors has ratified both the Associate and Professional Staff contracts as of today. The next steps are to finalize the agreement so…
IEASO Bargaining Update
Dear Brothers and Sisters: As you know, the IEASO bargaining team has notified us all that they have reached a tentative agreement (TA) with IEA. The Executive Committee surveyed the membership about the format for the meeting—virtual or in person.…
IEASO Bargaining Update
After 13 bargaining sessions between the IEASO bargaining team and the IEA team, IEASO requested we enter mediation on June 4. The current IEASO contract expires on Sept. 1. We have been bargaining with IEA since November. Our IEASO members…
IEASO Statement on Violence in Washington, D.C.
The following is a statement from the Illinois Education Association Staff Organization (IEASO) President Ann Bachman-McIntosh regarding the insurrection in Washington, D.C. on Jan. 6, 2021: “IEASO condemns the insurrection inspired by President Donald Trump and those that participated or…