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WORK IN THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY --
The Association has seven registered lobbyists working on behalf of its
members. In its 1999 Legislative Agenda, NCAE lobbied for, and won:
Non-Certified
Personnel Salary Funds/Teacher Assistant Salary Funds-
A 3 percent salary increase
effective July 1, 1999, plus a $125 bonus in the first pay period. Part-time
bus drivers received a bonus of $62.50.
Prescription
Drug Benefit -- Provides for prescription drug benefit as part of the
state employee health benefits at 90 percent of the average wholesale price.
A dispensing fee of $6 is allowed by the pharmacy paid by the Plan. The
employee is responsible for a co-pay up to $10 for a generic prescription,
$15 for a brand name, or $20 for a brand name when there is a generic
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MEMBER
BENEFITS
Entertainment/Theme Parks
Automotive Discounts
Insurance
Vision Care
Travel
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FULL
MEMBERSHIP AND VOTING RIGHTS -- During the 1999 NCAE Convention,
the Association made history by passing the historic amendment that granted
full membership to education support personnel. Sixty-seven percent of
convention delegates voted to approve the amendment, the only one of six
considered that passed. ESPs can now exercise their right to vote in annual
NCAE elections.
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