Police recently honored UPSEU Member Sgt. Anthony Rybaruk, who retired after he was injured while responding to the May 2018 standoff and explosion on Quinnipiac Avenue in North Haven. Read the full story here from the New Haven Register.

UPSEU Members and Orange PD Officers Help Deliver Baby Before Christmas.  Story from NBC Connecticut:

Christmas week will always have added meaning to Orange police officers Frank Koshes and Emily Taylor. The officers helped deliver baby Jillian on Monday night with help from the girl's parents. Read full story HERE

Last month, Paraeducators of Stamford Association (POSA) members voted overwhelmingly to approve the terms of a tentative agreement for a successor collective bargaining agreement. The negotiating committee fought to secure both substantial language changes cleaning up the contract and above market economic improvements.

At the stroke of midnight on September 6, after five negotiation sessions and a long night with mediator Mike Ricci, the MAESS negotiating committee and the District reached a tentative agreement for a successor collective bargaining agreement. A month later the committee’s efforts were recognized when the membership nearly unanimously ratified the agreement.