Committees Active During A Bargaining Year

Collective Bargaining Team

• Who: FPEA president and appointed members.

• What: representing member employment conditions, labor relations, negotiating wages, hours, and terms of employment. This committee has the authority to accept, reject, or veto actions on behalf of the association and is maintained in non-bargaining years in case of re-opening the CBA.

Bargaining Support Committee

• Who: FPEA Vice-President and appointed members.

• What: supports the bargaining team by:

  • Arranging food and care during active negotiations

  • Planning and recruiting members for collective action

  • Following up on campaign success through tracking documents

  • Communicating plans in the event of a work stoppage/strike.