A healthcare cost website that works has been completed by three individuals that aren’t on the government payroll. It works and they didn’t charge taxpayers a dime. They named it, TheHealthSherpa.com. Continue reading
Monthly Archives: November 2013
West Easton Council – Insignificant 7 or Fabulous 5?
Now that the off-year election has ended it’s time to ask a question of West Easton residents.
Do we need 7 chairs on the council?
I think not. Continue reading
Colonial Intermediate Unit 20 Administration Refuses Contract With Workers
In the coming weeks don’t be surprised to read that another school is embattled with workers over a contract. Colonial Intermediate Unit 20, a consortium of 13 school districts in the counties of Northampton, Monroe, and Pike refuse to agree to a first contract with union employees. Continue reading
West Easton Election Results 2013
With about 23% of eligible voters participating in the election, West Easton results were not surprising. Continue reading
West Easton Goes To Polls This Election Day
West Easton votes today for a number of positions in the borough. Mayor and 4 Council seats.
Mayor Gross is unopposed and 5 candidates vie for the 4 council seats. All are 4-year terms. Continue reading
Colonial Intermediate Unit 20 Union Membership Approve Labor Board Fact Finder Recommendation For Contract
CIU 20 bus drivers, monitors, custodians, and mechanics voted to approve the Pennsylvania Labor Board’s Fact Finder recommendation of a fair contract with CIU 20 administration.
Negotiations between TWU Local 282 and CIU 20 management began in February of 2012.
The Labor Board Fact Finder was requested due to an impasse on certain issues that couldn’t be resolved during negotiations. Continue reading