'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 return to work conditions fell apart early Monday morning. Despite nearly
Albany teachers, students 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 strike ends as union, district finalize new contract
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.
Albany teachers’ union, school district agree on contract; ratified by vote
ALBANY Ore. (KPTV) - The Greater Albany Public Schools and the 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.
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 students and teachers go back to class after strike ends
The teacher's union overwhelmingly approved the contract, which included capped class sizes and guaranteed bathroom breaks, after its longest strike.
Albany teachers to continue strike Monday after deal with district called off
While classes will still be canceled Monday, the Greater Albany Public Schools district and teacher’s union finalized a tentative agreement on Sunday night, the district announced.
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.
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.
Strike to end, GAPS reaches tentative deal with Albany teachers
Greater Albany Public Schools has clinched a tentative deal with teachers on a new contract to end their weekslong strike, it was announced Sunday evening, Dec. 1. In the wee hours of Monday morning, the deal broke down over these details.
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Albany teachers celebrate wins for class size, prep time and compensation following 3-week strike
The union representing Greater Albany teachers ratified a new contract, which the school district approved late Monday night.
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Striking teachers in Albany may soon lose district health coverage
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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 ...