Srednicki: | Pursuant to the settlement of the parties successor collective bargaining agreement, the Charging Party, Westford Education Association, hereby withdraws its Charge of Prohibited Practice in the above matter, and requests that the Department dismiss its Complaint. Thank you. Very truly yours, Unr_ Trew 9. Taw Matthew D. Jones (617) 878-8283 (direct line) mjones@massteacher.org 219062 ce: Jonathan D. Persky, Esquire Jason D.

In addition, the Parties are directed to confer as to whether they are willing to engage the services of a DLR Mediator for possible settlement. Utilization of a mediator will not delay the commencement of the Hearing. 1.

A written settlement agreement has now been executed in each case. In accordance with its terms, each charging party hereby withdraws the charge of prohibited practice and asks that the DLR dismiss the complaint at this time. Thank you. Ira Fader cc. Sean Sweeney, Esq. Barbara Jones, President Henry Burbine, MTA Consultant ICF:221632

Please be advised that the Parties are nearing completion of settlement discussions which are expected to lead to resolution of all of these cases, however, I have filed Answers in order to comply with the deadline established pursuant to my most recent Motion to Extend. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact me. Very truly yours, 7 fF : Sean P.

The parties are expected to bring to the mediation individuals with settlement authority, or if that is impossible to have those with settlement authority available by telephone that day. Under no circumstances will mediation delay the scheduled Expedited Hearing date.

Yes No Note: The Division may decline to issue a complaint unless reasonable settlement efforts have been made by the charging party 456 CMR 15.04(1). The Division may refer the charge to a Divison mediator for settlement discussions. INFORMATION 17. Name PARTY 18. Representative to contact U nited Steelworkers, Local 5696 19. ON CHARGING Timothy D. Zessin, Esq. 617.367.7200 Address (street and No., city/town, state, and ZIP code) 21.

but no settlement has been We have attempted to resolve the underlying personnel investigations, reached. settlement efforts have been made by :Note: The DLR may decline to issue a complaint unless reasonable ithe charging party 456 CMR 15.04(1). ent discussions. jThe Division may refer the charge to a Division mediator for settlem INFORMATION ON CHARGING PARTY 0 Employer 39, The Charging Party is an Individual (1), Employee Organization (O), | (E

[Y] Yes No LJ Note: The DLR may decline to issue a complaint unless reasonable settlement efforts have been made by the charging party. 15.04(1). 456 CMR INFORMATION ON CHARGING PARTY 17, 20. Telephone Number 18. Representative to contact Name (617) 878-8288 Quesiyah Ali Amherst-Pelham Education Association 19. Address (street and No., city/town, state, and ZIP code) 21. Fax Number 2 Heritage Drive, 8th Floor, Quincy, MA 02171 (617) 570-4989 22.

Prior to beginning the In-Person Investigation, the parties agreed to pursue a settlement with the assistance of the Departments mediation services. 7. Through the mediator, the Association initially proposed to engage in negotiations for standards that would be used for the initial placement of new hires on the salary schedule. The Association proposed that at least one school committee member be a part of the bargaining process. 8.

Ma a Yes No Note: The DLR may decline to issue a complaint unless reasonable settlement efforts have been made by the charging party. 456 CMR 15.04(1). INFORMATION ON CHARGING PARTY 17. Name Amherst-Pelham Education Association 19. 18. Representative to contact 20. Telephone Number Quesiyah Ali (617) 878-8288 Address (street and No., city/town, state, and ZIP code) '{21.

Prior to beginning the In-Person Investigation, the parties agreed to pursue a settlement with the assistance of the Departments mediation services. 7. Through the mediator, the Association initially proposed to engage in negotiations for standards that would be used for the initial placement of new hires on the salary schedule. The Association proposed that at least one school committee member be a part of the bargaining process. 8.

Note: The DLR may decline to issue a complaint unless reasonable settlement efforts have been made by the charging party. 456 CMR 15.04(7). INFORMATION ON CHARGING PARTY 17. 20. Telephone Number 18. Representative to contact Name (617) 878-8288 Quesiyah Ali Amherst-Pelham Education Association Address (street and No., city/town, state, and ZIP code) 19. 21. Fax Number 2 Heritage Drive, 8th Floor, Quincy, MA 02171 (617) 570-4989 22.

Prior to beginning the In-Person Investigation, the parties agreed to pursue a settlement with the assistance of the Departments mediation services. 7. Through the mediator, the Association initially proposed to engage in negotiations for standards that would be used for the initial placement of new hires on the salary schedule. The Association proposed that at least one school committee member be a part of the bargaining process. 8.

[ Yes No There is now a complete and utter lack of trust in this mendacious politician to fulfill any settlement. Note: The DLR may decline to issue a complaint unless reasonable settlement efforts have been made by the charging party. 456 CMR 15.04/1). INFORMATION ON CHARGING PARTY 17. Name Greenfield Education Association 19. 18. Representative to contact 20.

.: TO WITHDRAW The Oxford Education Association (*OEA) and the Oxford School Committee have reached a settlement agreement that fully resolves the issues raised in the Charge of Prohibited Practice filed by the OFA on January 15, 2016. Accordingly, the OEA withdraws its Charge in the above-captioned matter and respectfully requests that the DLR withdraw the unfair labor practice with prejudice. Respectfully submitted.

lv] Yes L] No Note: The Commission may decline to issue a complaint unless reasonable settlement efforts have been made by the charging party. 456 CMR 15.04(1). INFORMATION ON CHARGING PARTY 17. Name Oxford Education Association 19. 18. Representative to contact 20. Telephone Number Jennifer Sullivan 617-878-8143 Address (street and No., city/town, state, and ZIP code) 21.