Juneau Education Support Staff sued the district last September, arguing the district didn’t follow its contract with the union when it ended RALLY, the district’s after-school and summer child care program.
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Juneau School Board to discuss proposed budgets, union contract for support staff
The district reached a tentative agreement with Juneau Education Support Staff, or JESS, last week. If approved, the agreement will increase costs for the district.
Juneau School District reaches tentative agreement with support staff union
The agreement comes almost one year since both parties initially exchanged proposed contracts.
Education support staff union sues Juneau School District over RALLY closure
Juneau Education Support Staff filed a lawsuit Monday claiming the district did not follow the steps needed to shut down the after school program and have a private provider take over.
Despite fiscal uncertainty, school district and employees broker 3-year deal
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.
Juneau School District, support staff union ready new 3-year contract
Juneau Education Support Staff will vote on the proposed contract next month, followed by a vote by the Juneau School Board.