C.O.B.A.N.C. News Archive

03. 14. 2016
News

Contract Update

In order to conclude mediation, a mandatory step in the impasse process, we had to contact the Mediator see if she would...
03. 13. 2016
News

Health Insurance Lawsuit Update

All discovery is to be completed by October 12, 2016 and Dispositive motions are to be filed by January 31, 2017.
03. 12. 2016
News

Court Clerk upgrade effort

We are awaiting the final OCA budget before we get together again[COBANC, Suffolk CCEA, 9th JD, and of course NYC Court...
03. 11. 2016
News

Enhanced updated H & W books should be out by April

The Health and Welfare committee has made so many upgrades to our members and retirees benefits during my almost two years...
03. 10. 2016
News

Court Officer Lawsuit

OCA has until April 2016 to perfect their appeal. We will then have up to three months to put in our opposition to their...
03. 03. 2016
News

Constitutional Convention Meeting

On March 3rd I attended the PEC (Public Employee Conference) Constitutional Convention committee (a/k/a CONCON) meeting, in...
02. 23. 2016
News

Non-Peace Officer upgrade meeting

As indicated above, at the Non-Peace Officer (NPO) upgrade summit in Manhattan on February 23rd, the eight union Presidents...
02. 19. 2016
News

Court Clerk Spring 2016 Training Opportunities

The court system is offering a series of training sessions specifically designed for employees in the Court Clerk Series....
02. 12. 2016
President's Message

Watch President Billy Imandt's Testimony

President Billy Imandt testified Thursday 2/4 in Albany at the Public Protection - Budget Hearing - regarding all of our...
02. 04. 2016
President's Message

President Bill Imandt is testifying today in Albany at Public Protection - Budget Hearing

President Bill Imandt will be testifying today in Albany at the Public Protection - Budget Hearing - regarding all of our...
01. 20. 2016
President's Message

Results of My Meeting with Judge Marks

Inside This Issue: Results of my meeting with Judge Marks regarding a Clerical series upgrade; Meeting next week with seven...
01. 15. 2016
News

In Honor of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

Eighty-seven years ago today, a great American, humanitarian, and civil rights activist was born; Martin Luther King, Jr. ...
01. 12. 2016
News

Unions Urge Court Officials to Raise Pay Grades for Clerks

Andrew Keshner, NY Law Journal January 8, 2016 After state court officials recently decided that court officers and...
12. 21. 2015
President's Message

Happy Holidays COBANC

I just want to say that I hope everyone has a healthy and happy holiday. I also wanted to thank you for all the hard work...
12. 20. 2015
News

A Holiday Message from 2nd Vice President, Michael Riverio

As another year ends and a new year begins, we look back to see all that this union has been through and I want to take...
12. 14. 2015
News

Job Posting: Chief Clerk IV

QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university and five (5) years of work experience involving...