A new law, signed by Governor Murphy on July 3, 2023, affords New Jersey public school employees with expanded reasons to use sick leave. Until now, the law only allowed…
“A win for students and working people” NJEA’s officers, President Sean M. Spiller, Vice President Steve Beatty and Secretary-Treasurer, Petal Robertson, commended legislative leaders and Gov. Murphy for a budget…
NJEA provides sample contract language to local association leaders to help them negotiate the most beneficial contracts for our members. NJEA has updated the language on leaves to be more…
NJEA PAC-endorsed candidates in the 2023 primary, who included eight candidates for the New Jersey Senate and 12 candidates for the Assembly, all won their primary contest held on June…
As educators, it is our job to get students ready to be able to function in a society that includes many different people. Pride month allows students to understand that…
NJEA names faculty, ESP and administrative members of the year Since 2018, NJEA has honored the work of our higher education members from the faculty, educational support professional (ESP), and…
NJEA’s officers, President Sean M. Spiller, Vice President Steve Beatty and Secretary-Treasurer Petal Robertson, issued this statement in support of the New Jersey attorney general’s action to block implementation of…
By May 15, all nontenured teachers must be notified of reemployment. If the school board fails to notify nontenured teachers, they are entitled to continued employment for the next year. …
Did you know that placement on a salary guide is negotiable for members moving from one school district to another? According to Statute 18A: 29-9, “Whenever a person shall thereafter…
NJEA members have elected state and county representatives to the NJEA Executive Committee, NJEA Delegate Assembly (and Alternates), and NEA Representative Assembly in some counties and units, as well as…