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Former Fall River school committee enters executive session to discuss collective bargaining strategy
Summary
At a Jan. 2 special meeting the former Fall River School Committee voted unanimously to go into executive session under Massachusetts open-meeting law to discuss collective bargaining strategy for multiple employee groups; committee counsel said there are currently no tentative agreements.
The former Fall River School Committee convened a special meeting on Jan. 2, 2025, and voted to enter executive session under Massachusetts General Laws, chapter 30A, section 21(a)(3) to discuss strategy with respect to collective bargaining for several employee groups.
Committee attorney Mister Saad told the committee, “There are no tentative agreements with any of the unions that we're going into executive session on today.” Saad read the statutory basis for the closed session and outlined the committee’s process for reviewing any tentative agreement: the committee reviews terms, relays acceptable terms back to the union, the union may hold a ratification vote,…
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