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Thursday, June 9, 2011

Summer lobby. Fall lobby. « Fred Klonsky's blog

Summer lobby. Fall lobby. « Fred Klonsky's blog

Summer lobby. Fall lobby.

Another morning, another pension meeting with teachers. This time with a large group in the Franklin school auditorium.

Colleagues had lots of good ideas on how to make our unpaid hours of work more visible. This is a common concern everywhere I go.

There were other concerns.

People don’t realize how many hours we put in off the clock. People don’t realize we don’t get social security. People don’t realize we pay 9.5% into our pension. People don’t realize that we are public employees, so of