Congressional Research Employees Association

 
1. Minutes. The minutes of May 5, 2010, were accepted.
2. Electronic Pay Stubs. LOC has proposed changing default to no paper copy; employees can still request paper copies be mailed.
3. Telework Update. 78 applications have been received thus far. A helpful Q&A page was published on the CREA website.
4. CRS Reorganization. Meetings will be Thursday, [...]

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1. Minutes. The minutes of April 28, 2010, were accepted.
2. Official Time Reporting. President R. reported that records of the President’s official time need to be recreated; he is recreating these records. The Library claims the records were inadequate in detail, overdue, and didn’t cover the full time specified in the FLRA decision.
3. Telework. Among [...]

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1. Minutes.The minutes of April 21, 2010, were accepted.
2. Leg Branch Appropriations Hearing. VP Jefferson reported on meeting; notes will be distributed.
3. Telework. VP Jefferson mentioned the April 29 Office of Information Management and Technology (IMT) quarterly meeting; this will be a good chance to ask questions about laptops, phones, etc. Governor Crocker moved, Governor [...]

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1. Minutes. The minutes of April 14, 2010, were accepted.
2. Appropriations Hearings. House hearing will be April 21 (today); Senate will be April 29.
3. Telework Update. (1) President R. mentioned pro-telework for Feds legislation. (2) Application form for CRS telework program is being refined. (3) Fact sheet for CRS program is also being refined; this [...]

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1. Minutes.The minutes of April 7, 2010, were accepted.
2. VP Jefferson Report. VP Jefferson reported on a recent meeting of a joint committee of AFL-CIO and ALA, on which he serves as the IFPTE representative.
3. Organizing and Recruitment. President R. suggested now is a good time to recruit. Telework has stirred up interest.
4. Telework Update. [...]

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