Albany teachers’ union, school district agree on contract; ratified by vote
ALBANY Ore. (KPTV) - The Greater Albany Public School District and the district’s teachers’ union reached an agreement on a new contract Monday evening. It was then ratified by a vote from the teachers, ending weeks of negotiations and the second-longest teacher strike in Oregon history.
Albany teachers and district head back to the bargaining table after talks to end strike collapse
A tentative agreement had been announced by the district on Sunday afternoon, but by early Monday morning talks had stalled and the deal was called off.
'DEAL OFF:' Historic Albany teachers' strike continues as return to work talks collapse
The Greater Albany Public Schools (GAPS) strike will continue after negotiations over the return to work conditions fell apart early Monday morning. Despite nearly reaching a tentative agreement Sunday night,
Another deal in Albany; teachers hold ratifying votes
Another tentative deal was reached to end the teachers strike in Albany, hours after the first one fell apart. Now, both union officials and district leaders said a ratification vote is underway on the new deal.
Albany parents frustrated as teachers return to strike as tentative agreement falls through
After attempts to negotiate a return-to-work agreement failed, teachers in Albany are back on strike even after reaching a tentative labor agreement with the school district.
Tentative deal between Albany schools, teachers union collapses in final hour; historic strike continues
A tentative deal "imploded" around 3 a.m. on Monday after negotiations over return-to-work conditions broke down, the union said.
Albany teacher strike deal falls through overnight, teachers return to picket lines
Despite reaching a tentative deal Sunday night, the Greater Albany Education Association said striking continues Monday after the deal fell apart.
Settlement reached in Albany teacher strike after 10 missed school days
At 10 instructional days — and 12.5 days without pay for teachers, because parent/teacher conference days were also on the schedule in November — the strike will be among the longest in modern Oregon history. Students in Portland missed 11 days in 2023.
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Albany teacher strike deal falls apart overnight
Albany teacher strike deal falls apart overnight
Collapse of teacher strike deal means schools stay closed in Albany
Schools in Albany are closed for a 10th school day, after a tentative deal to end the district’s teacher strike collapsed during a marathon negotiation session that stretched until 3 am Monday. Should the strike in Albany,
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Albany Schools Stay Closed on Monday as Teacher Strike Continues Amid Stalled Negotiations
GAPS and the GAEA nearly reached a deal to end the teacher strike, but disagreements led to continued school closures on ...
Albany teachers, district board approve contract, students back to class Tuesday
Striking Albany teachers and the school district board approved an agreement Monday night to end a weeks-long strike, ...
Albany teachers return to picket lines after deal with district called off
Despite reaching a tentative agreement Sunday, teachers in Albany will continue to strike Monday after the deal was called ...
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Coming up on KEZI 9 News at 4: Albany teachers return to strike; St. Vincent de Paul expanding operations.
Albany teachers and the school district are still at odds trying to come up with a return-to-work agreement. Also, St.
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As I See It: Teachers are not greedy; if they were they would not be teachers
In 2011, when I first began working on behalf of Albany school workers (1,200 in total), I enjoined Greater Albany Public ...