SEBAC

This section of AFSCMELocal391.com is dedicated to providing Local 391 Members with information regarding SEBAC (State Employee Bargaining Agent Coalition)

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	12/16/11 - CT News Junkie - Labor Board Sides With AFSMCE
	12/14/11 - NCEU PETITION DECISION - Case No. SE-29,381 Decision No. 4571
	05/27/11 - SEBAC 2011 Agreement
	04/06/11 - SEBAC Comments on Governor’s Layoff Contingency Memo
	03/31/11 - SEBAC Comments Gov. Malloy's Plan B
	03/02/11 - SEBAC Comments on Challenges Facing Middle Class
	03/02/11 - SEBAC and Malloy Administration Meet - Joint Statement
	04/22/09 - Hartford Courant Article - SEBAC Deal Leads To New OPM Personal Services Plan
	04/22/09 - Email from Sal Luciano regarding the RIP
	03/25/09 - SEBAC Press Release: Coalition of State Worker's Unions to Governor Rell: "The Wrong time to Threaten Public Services and Connecticut's Economy"
	03/04/09 - SEBAC Update: The State Employees Bargaining Agent Coalition (SEBAC) leadership remains in discussions with the Rell Administration and continues to honor the request to refrain from publicly commenting on those discussions. We remain hopeful of reaching agreement on a comprehensive solution that provides savings and,more importantly, protects critical public services in an economic crisis
	02/26/09 - SEBAC Update: The State Employees Bargaining Agent Coalition (SEBAC) met with representatives of the Rell Administration on February 26. This was our first meeting since February 10 (a meeting scheduled for February 21 was postponed at the request of the Rell Administration).
	10/03/06 - Letter from Comptroller Nancy Wyman to SEBAC Chief Negotiator Daniel E. Livingston, responding to his 9/12/06 letter (click here for the 9/12/06 letter). (.PDF Format)
	10/02/06 - Co-Payment increases expected July 1, 2007 (.PDF Format)
	09/12/06 - Letter to Comptroller Nancy Wyman from SEBAC Chief Negotiator Daniel E. Livingston inviting her to a 10/04/06 meeting to address health insurance concerns (.PDF Format)
	02/08/06 - Click here for letter from Local 391 President Jon Pepe to Daniel E. Livingston, attorney for State Employees Bargaining Agent Coalition, referencing his 04/29/05 letter to Gov. Rell regarding the formation of a committee to review pay equity Click Here for 04/29/05 letter. (.PDF Format)
	01/20/05 - Livingston Correspondence to Governor Rell (.PDF Format)
	01/20/05 - Livingston Correspondence to Robert Curtis (.PDF Format)

Ratification of the tentative SEBAC and bargaining unit agreements begins this week for many of our Council 4 bargaining units. Don’t forget to vote and check the Council 4 calendar for a schedule of your own local union’s voting times and locations.

CLICK HERE FOR SEBAC AGREEMENT
CLICK HERE FOR SEBAC 2 PAGE EXPLANATION
CLICK HERE - Know Your Health Care Costs BEFORE You Vote

Concession deal likely to live or die with AFSCME (06/20/11)
The SEBAC Latest on the Voting Process of the Coalition and Individual Unions (06/17/11)
OP-ED: VALUE-BASED HEALTH BENEFIT IS NOTHING TO FEAR (06/15/11)
Union Voting Begins, Integrity of Vote Called Into Question By Some (06/13/11)
State Workers Should Approve Deal — For Their Sake & the State's (06/08/11)
Malloy Defends Labor Agreement Estimates; Warns Of Layoffs (06/07/11)
Op-Ed | State Employees Risk Armageddon if they Reject Deal (06/03/11)
Shift to value-based health plan can cause worker anxiety (06/02/11)
Unions Launch Informational Campaign As Agreement Is Finalized (05/26/11)

More than 250 State workers came together this past weekend for a "Question & Answer" session on SEBAC's tentative agreement to save jobs and benefits. For those who missed it, we've uploaded video of the full session at the InThisTogetherCT.org website.

Click here to access video of the "Q&A".

Union members submitted more than 60 questions on the agreement and the ratification process. Watch chief negotiator for SEBAC Dan Livingston and Health Care Cost Containment Committee SEBAC chair Bob Krzys provide the answers needed to cast an informed ballot.

Click here to access video clips of the full session.

Click here to access "Q&A" sheets on the tentative agreement you can print and share with co-workers and fellow union members.

Click here to access the SEBAC 2011 tentative agreement and the membership statement distributed late last month.

Clarified Agreement Reached; Will The Second Time Be The Charm? (07/22/11)
Letter from Rep. Kiner to DOC Commissioner Arnone Re: Perimeter Patrol (07/21/11)
Rejecting State Deal Is An Economic Disaster (06/24/11)
With Labor Tensions High, Mass Union Seeks to Recruit Prison Workers (07/21/11)
Malloy Official Says 2 Prisons To Close Regardless Of Concession Deal's Fate (07/20/11)
Malloy presses on with layoffs while hoping for a concession deal (07/20/11)
1,851 Layoff Notices Sent So Far As SEBAC Seeks Updated Deal With Malloy, Clarifying Details Of Original Deal (07/20/11)
Mass. union reaches out to CT guards (07/20/11)
State Employees Brace for More Layoffs (07/12/11)
Prison Guards: Layoffs would result in riots, violence (07/12/11)
Without union concessions, big consilidations yield small savings (07/12/11)
Concession deal is dead, but SustiNet rumors live on (07/11/11)
Vocal Minority Creates Petition Against Re-Vote (07/11/11)
Some Members of Local 2663 Calls For Re-Vote (07/08/11)
State Plans To Close Enfield Prison Latr This Year; Fourth Prison Closing In Less Than Two Years (07/08/11)
SustiNet Rumors Continue Even After Defeat of Agreement & Legislation (07/06/11)
Unions Ask Malloy To ‘Reconvene Talks’; Malloy Says He Will Clarify (07/05/11)
SEBAC: Seeking a Path Forward to a Mutual Agreement with Governor Malloy that Saves Jobs and Protects Services (07/05/11)
Malloy Shruggs Off Christie, Admits To Sharp Elbows (07/01/11)
Malloy Gets Increased Rescission Authority (07/01/11)
State Repairs Prison as it Shuts it Down (06/30/11)
Senate Passes Collective Bargaining Reforms; House Declines, But Labor Gets Message (06/30/11)
Sampling of Quotes From Recent News Articles (06/30/11)
Moody's lowers view on Connecticut bonds on low reserve funds (06/29/11)
Malloy recommends nearly 5,500 layoffs, $54M cut in town aid (06/28/11)
Malloy: Lay Off 5,466 State Workers, Cut 1,000 More Jobs Now Vacant, Close Minimum Security Prison (06/28/11)
Govenor's Budget Balancing Plan (06/28/11)
Malloy Hints At ‘Systemic Changes’ To Relationship With Labor (06/28/11)
Gov. Recommends 5,466 Layoffs; $54 Million Cut To Cities & Towns (06/28/11)

SEBAC Leadership Resolution (06/27/11)
Union Leaders Take Steps to Pursue Positive Solutions Following Tentative Agreement Ballot Results (06/27/11)
Malloy Finalizes Plans, Unions Prepare For Future (06/27/11)
Past Givebacks, Delayed info hurt Conn. labor deal (06/26/11)
Unions Make Stunning Statement, And Not A Good One (06/23/11)
Failure To Ratify Unio Deal Hurts Entire State (06/23/11)
Unions Urge Patience, Malloy Readies "Plan B" (06/22/11)
Prospects Dim For Malloy-Union Deal (06/22/11)
Reciprocal Act sweets pension pot for former legislators (06/22/11)
Audit Sought On State Employees' Overtime (06/22/11)

Tentative Agreement
SEBAC Statement
Why Should You Support The Agreement? Pros & Cons
Summary of Changes in Tentative Agreement

State Proposals (07/28/11)

Local 391 President Jon Pepe is interviewed at capitol.

SEBAC to Grieve Management Longevity Bonuses (10/3/2011)