We have been notified by the Governor’s Office of Labor Relations that the pay raise has been processed.  You will see your increase and back pay as follows:

If your next scheduled pay date is November 22, 2019, you will receive your raise on the December 6, 2019 paycheck (Zones Z3/T3).

If your next scheduled pay date is November 27, 2019,  you will receive your raise on the December 13, 2019 paycheck (Zones Z1/Z2/T2).

This will include the back pay to July 1, 2019 to coincide with the effective date of our contract.  Thank you for your patience while we negotiated a new contract and completed

The Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) and the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) has been signed by both the Commonwealth and FOSCEP and is in the last stage prior to issuance of the pay raises which will be retroactive to July 1, 2019.

The Commonwealth is anticipating 6-8 weeks from November 6th for the raises to take effect.

If you have any questions, please email either foscep.president@gmail.com or foscep@gmail.com.

Thank you to those members who made an effort to have your voice heard by voting on the new contract for the 2019-2023 contract years.  Your votes have been heard and I am happy to report that the new contract has been ratified and we are starting our next steps with the Office of Administration to finalize the contract.

I also want to thank those members who have contacted the office to voice your opinion on how to access the new contract once it is completed.  Therefore, based on that information, the new contract will be distributed via email as well as be posted on the FOSCEP website in the

UPDATE - SEPTEMBER 11, 2019

Hello FOSCEP Members,

As of September 9, the summary of changes and ballots have been mailed or distributed to union members for ratification of the new contract. 

Please be sure to keep a watch on your mail and submit your vote before the September 27th deadline to have your voice heard. 

If you have any questions on the summary of changes, please see one of the officers or directors involved in the negotiations.

UPDATE - August 14, 2019

Good Morning FOSCEP Members,

Your contract negotiating team is pleased to announce that a tentative agreement has been reached with the