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North Wasco teachers and support staff unions press board for meaningful pay raises during bargaining kickoff

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Leaders of the district’s teachers’ and classified employee unions told the board they have begun bargaining and will pursue pay increases to address inflation, recruitment and retention, and added responsibilities borne by staff.

Representatives from the district’s bargaining units told the board Thursday they intend to pursue meaningful pay increases during current contract negotiations to respond to inflation, rising cost of living, and regional salary disparities.

Sonia Schatz, president of the Northwest Education Support Professionals and a media assistant at Colonel…

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