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, according to the school district.Greater A
Albany teachers strike ends as union, district finalize new contract
ALBANY, Ore. (KGW) – A tentative deal to end a historic weeks-long strike for Greater Albany Public Schools collapsed in the final hour early Monday morning — but by that evening, it was back on and quickly approved by both the teachers and the school board.
Albany teachers returning to school as strike ends with historic agreement
ALBANY, Ore. – A weeks-long teachers’ strike in Albany is officially over after union and school district negotiators worked out a new contract and return-to-work agreement in grueling negotiation sessions.
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.
The Albany teachers strike is over. Classes resume Tuesday
The union representing Greater Albany teachers ratified a new contract, which the school district approved late Monday night.
'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,
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 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 Monday.
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 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 off.
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.
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.
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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 ...