Lordstown teachers union and school district at contract negotiation impasse; union seeks 4.5% annual pay increase, 3% offer by district.
Lordstown teachers union and school district are at a contract negotiation impasse, with the union seeking a 4.5% annual pay increase, while the district offers 3% annually over 3 years. The union's demands also include a $2,500 signing bonus, working 5 fewer days with 165 student days, and no changes to insurance. The contract expired on June 30th, and the union filed an unfair labor practice against the district. Superintendent Greg Bonamase expects school to start on September 3rd, regardless of the ongoing contract dispute.
August 15, 2024
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