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Support staff urge board to revisit contract; multiple employees warn of turnover risk
Summary
Several district employees and an IT staff member urged the board to reconsider a pending support‑staff contract, saying members feel underrepresented, threatened during bargaining, and at risk of leaving if the contract is approved; public commenters asked the board to delay or reject the agreement when it appears on the consent agenda.
Multiple support staff employees and a district IT staff member used the public‑comment period at the Oct. 13 Chambersburg Area School District board meeting to urge the board to reconsider a pending support‑staff contract scheduled for a vote in two weeks.
Mike Pittinger, an IT employee, said members of the support‑staff group feel the contract was presented without adequate representation and with pressure to approve it quickly. "We feel we weren't very well represented when this…
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