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Teachers and unions press for automatic job postings and faster hiring to fill vacancies
Summary
Educators and union representatives urged the committee to require automatic posting and faster filling of state and CTE vacancies (HB 7047), citing long delays that leave classrooms and training programs understaffed and negatively affect students.
Teachers, vocational educators and union representatives urged the committee to adopt HB 7047 and related measures to shorten the time between a vacancy and a filled position.
Paul Angelusi, president of trade‑school teachers and a former plumbing/heating teacher, testified he supports HB 7047 and urged adding language to require timely filling as well as automatic posting. "When these positions come open due to illness or retirement, sort of last minute, the vacancy in the…
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