Changes to the MNPS Handbook Affect All Support Staff

Grievance Procedure, Seniority, & Job Security All Gutted by Register

Starting in the fall of 2011, rumors were rampant that the MNPS administration was no longer adhering to the mutually agreed upon Memorandum of Understanding ("MOU") and Support Staff Handbook. Attempts at engaging in talks with MNPS were met with resistance.

In November 2011, a new Support Staff Handbook was distributed to MNPS employees. It had many changes that adversely impacted the support employees. We’ve highlighted those that we have had the most complaints about.

Read our analysis of the new Support Staff Handbook (in .pdf format) here.