Recent Instructional Bargaining News
Bargaining Update 5-18-23
The OCEA Bargaining Teams and the SDOC Bargaining Team met on May 18, 2023 to continue negotiations for the Cost of Living Adjustment and additional proposals.
The district has agreed to pay all instructional employees the $2,000 supplement
The district has agreed to pay all instructional employees the $2,000 supplement in the May 15 paycheck AND to continue to negotiate the COLA increase!
Where can the money for a Cost of Living Adjustment come from?
The Osceola County Education Association reviewed the budget and found where money for a Cost of Living Adjustment can come from.
Press Release – SDOC offers no change to the $1,000 one-time payment
In the latest bargaining session, the School District of Osceola County offers no change to the $1,000 one-time payment
Press Release Regarding ESP Bargaining
The school district of Osceola County offered a one-time $500 payment for the Education Staff Professionals. At this time, OCEA has not accepted the offer.
The local news coverage continues
Local news stations continue to cover our mission to increase teacher wages, and our members continue to speak up.
Instructional Bargaining Team
Teacher
- Janet Moody, Teacher Chief Negotiator
- Emily Gorentz
- Zahira Pena Andino
- Brian Kerekes
- Norine Stazko
- Ryans Calmont
- Ryan McArdell
- Dylan Reinsel
- Jamila Taylor
SDOC Bargaining Information
All bargaining information is public record. You can view the proposals online after the meeting. You can also view all of the bargaining meeting minutes online. You can also attend the meetings in person.