Diman Teachers Association Inc
Standing Committees 2006 -2007
Election Committee
Duties - supervise election and counting of election ballots.
Five (5) Members and President as chair.
Chair - Jim Briggs
Member - Steven Camara
Member - Mindy Bradley
Member - Sue Dejesus
Member -
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Insurance Advisory Committee
Duties - required by law to review insurance plans.
Three (3) Members
Member - Babara Pitera
Member - Jim Briggs
Member - Exec Board Member
Mentoring Committee
Duties coordination and administration of the association teacher mentoring plan.
Six (6) Members
Chair Jim Briggs
Vice chair Sue Dejesus
Members Nick Santos
Members Betty Illowitz-Ryder
Members Ruth Sundby
Members - Maureen Pacheco
Membership Benefits Committee
Duties administer member benefits offered by the DTA, ie. retirement parties, flower arrangements, gift baskets or other member benefits.
Three (3) Members including President
Chair - Jim Briggs
Karen Oliveira
George Flanagan
Karen Ellenwood
Negotiation Committee
Duties - negotiate issues pertaining to collective bargaining.
Up to Seven (7) Members
Chair Warren Rodgers
Vice Chair Member Jim Briggs
Member Steven Camara
Member Vacant
Member Vacant
Members Mary Ferranini
Professional Rights and Responsibilities Committee
Duties responsible for any union disputes or conflicts; help members file and follow through with grievances.
Five (5) Members
Chair Steven Camara
Voc. Member Jim Briggs
Voc. Member Vacant
Acad. Member Vacant
Acad. Member Vacant
Shop and Shop Related Committee
Duties - Responsible for discussions with the District concerning issues regarding Shop Related and Shop.
Five (5) Members
Chair - Jim Briggs
Member - Steven Camara
Member - Daniel Pacheco
Member - Vacant
Member - Warren Rodgers
Sick Leave Bank Board Committee
Duties administration of the sick leave bank.
Two (2) Members
Chair Jim Briggs
Member Steven Camara
Technology Committee
Duties - review and propose technology requirements for the district
Eight (8) Members
Melissa Baron-Cyr
Nathan Byrnes
Susan Dejesus
Decio Mattos
Betty Norton
Maureen Pacheco
Chris Padula
Robert Rioux
Special or Ad-Hoc Committees and Delegates
Committees as Determined by the President
MTA 2007 Delegates
Duties - Represent the DTA at the MTA Anuual meeting of Delegates.
Four (4) Delegates
Jim Briggs
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