We are pleased to announce the ratification vote went off without any problems and we like to thank all the pollsters for your assistance. To Rosa Novo and Katyna Martin thank you for coming out and speaking to our membership, the tally for the ratification vote is as follows:

YES                                       NO
———                                 ———                 “PASSED”
80.5%                                 19.5%

Congratulations to all the DCSMEC members, the results will go to the school board, for approval.

The DCSMEC ratification Vote will take place today Tuesday, December 9th, 2025 from 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM at the following locations.

POLL LOCATIONS:

1. MSC-1

12525 NW. 28 Avenue

Miami, FL 33167

2. MSC-2

2925 Northwest 41 Street

Miami, FL 33142

3. MSC-3

15301 SW. 117 Avenue

Miami, FL 33157

4.MSC-4

24600 SW. 159 Avenue

Miami, FL 33031

5. I.T.S.  (Warehouse)

2740 NW. 104th Court

Miami, FL 33172

Please take a moment to VOTE, the polls will be open from 7 A.M. to 3:30 P.M. at all five locations above. All employees under the DCSMEC umbrella are authorized to Vote, to all the Ladies and Gentlemen of DCSMEC make your voice count by exercising your right to VOTE.

The DCSMEC ratification Vote will take place on Tuesday, December 9th, 2025 from 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM at the following locations.

POLL LOCATIONS:

1. MSC-1

12525 NW. 28 Avenue

Miami, FL 33167

2. MSC-2

2925 Northwest 41 Street

Miami, FL 33142

3. MSC-3

15301 SW. 117 Avenue

Miami, FL 33157

4.MSC-4

24600 SW. 159 Avenue

Miami, FL 33031

5. I.T.S.  (Warehouse)

2740 NW. 104th Court

Miami, FL 33172

Please take a moment to VOTE, the polls will be open from 7 A.M. to 3:30 P.M. at all five locations above. All employees under the DCSMEC umbrella are authorized to Vote, to all the Ladies and Gentlemen of DCSMEC make your voice count by exercising your right to VOTE.

DCSMEC will have a tentative contract presentation (Road Show) at all MSC, and all employees under the DCSMEC umbrella are allowed to participate. Here is the Road Show Schedule:

Tuesday, December 2, 2025 – 7:30 AM
MSC 1 – Training Room (Second Floor)
12525 NW 28 Ave, Miami, FL 33167

Tuesday, December 2, 2025 – 2:30 PM
MSC 3 – Forepersons Area (First Floor)
15301 SW 117 Ave, Miami, FL 33157

Wednesday, December 3, 2025 – 7:30 AM
MSC 2 – Chapman Hall (First Floor)
2925 NW 41 Street, Miami, FL 33142

Wednesday, December 3, 2025 – 2:30 PM
MSC 4 – Middle School Auditorium (next door to MSC)
24600 SW 159 Ave, Miami, FL 33031

Presenters

• David Sears, DCSMEC Chief Negotiator/ Business Representative
• Jerry Worley, DCSMEC Business Agent/ Treasurer
• Rosa Novo, Risk and Benefits Management
• Katyna Martin, Labor Relations

DCSMEC will have a tentative contract presentation (Road Show) at all MSC, and all employees under the DCSMEC umbrella are allowed to participate. Here is the Road Show Schedule:

Tuesday, December 2, 2025 – 7:30 AM
MSC 1 – Training Room (Second Floor)
12525 NW 28 Ave, Miami, FL 33167

Tuesday, December 2, 2025 – 2:30 PM
MSC 3 – Forepersons Area (First Floor)
15301 SW 117 Ave, Miami, FL 33157

Wednesday, December 3, 2025 – 7:30 AM
MSC 2 – Chapman Hall (First Floor)
2925 NW 41 Street, Miami, FL 33142

Wednesday, December 3, 2025 – 2:30 PM
MSC 4 – Middle School Auditorium (next door to MSC)
24600 SW 159 Ave, Miami, FL 33031

Presenters

• David Sears, DCSMEC Chief Negotiator/ Business Representative
• Jerry Worley, DCSMEC Business Agent/ Treasurer
• Rosa Novo, Risk and Benefits Management
• Katyna Martin, Labor Relations

Please see/ or click link below regarding the tentative agreement to be discussed and voted upon.

Just a friendly reminder We have a General Membership Meeting on Tuesday, November 18, 2025. The meeting will be held at the DCSMEC hall located at 8250 NW 27th Street (Suit 308) Doral, FL 33122. The meeting starts promptly at 4:30pm and normally concludes no later than 7:30pm.

Installation of Officers shall be held at the November 18, 2025 Regular Bi-Monthly General Membership meeting. Please join us as we swear in the new DCSMEC officers, and celebrate a new beginning for our Union. We will also thank Roly and Arthur for 14 years of DCSMEC leadership and service.

We encourage you to attend the meeting and get all of your questions answered. Please refrain from parking on the assigned/numbered spaces. Park only in unmarked spaces. Please be advised that building management will tow all improperly parked vehicles. All meetings are strictly for members only.

We have a General Membership Meeting on Tuesday, November 18, 2025. The meeting will be held at the DCSMEC hall located at 8250 NW 27th Street (Suit 308) Doral, FL 33122. The meeting starts promptly at 4:30pm and normally concludes no later than 7:30pm.

Installation of Officers shall be held at the November 18, 2025 Regular Bi-Monthly General Membership meeting. Please join us as we swear in the new DCSMEC officers, and celebrate a new beginning for our Union. We will also thank Roly and Arthur for 14 years of DCSMEC leadership and service.

We encourage you to attend the meeting and get all of your questions answered. Please refrain from parking on the assigned/numbered spaces. Park only in unmarked spaces. Please be advised that building management will tow all improperly parked vehicles. All meetings are strictly for members only.