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Blaine County trustees ratify teacher master agreement, set contract deadlines and 1% pay bump for classified staff
Summary
The Blaine County School District No. 61 Board of Trustees voted to ratify a negotiated master agreement after the bargaining unit approved it, set a 10-day deadline for certified-contract returns and approved a 1% base pay increase and insurance coverage for classified and administrative staff.
Blaine County School District No. 61 trustees on Friday ratified a negotiated master agreement with the district’s bargaining unit after the union reported strong member support. The board also set a 10-day deadline for returning certified contracts and approved a 1% increase on base pay for classified and administrative employees while covering increased health and dental insurance costs.
The ratification followed a union ratification reported to the board: the bargaining unit measured 87.12% of its votes in favor with a 71% member turnout, the board was told. The board then moved and approved ratification of the agreement in open session.
Board members and district leadership described the…
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