Some objected that teacher pay schedules won’t keep up with inflation and health care cost increases, and there’s worry over how the state’s fiscal policy will change in the near future.
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Juneau School District, support staff reach new contract agreement
The Juneau School District and Juneau Education Support Staff have a tentative agreement on a new two-year contract.
Milliron declares write-in candidacy, creating three-way contest for school board
Former Floyd Dryden Middle School Principal Tom Milliron has thrown his name in the hat as a write-in candidate for Juneau School Board.
Alaska Marine Highway officers’ union rejects tentative contract agreement
Masters, Mates and Pilots represents about 100 licensed captains and officers who navigate Alaska marine highway vessels.
JEA calls strike preparation meeting; district to hold special session on bargaining
The Juneau Education Association has called a strike preparation meeting for Thursday.
Local union members learn how to talk about right-to-work
Alaska is not a right-to-work state. But with a Republican dominated legislature and executive branch, it is seen as a state where legislation could pass.