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Board ratifies two-year tentative agreement with Operating Engineers Local 49

Brainerd School Board · January 13, 2026
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The board ratified a tentative two‑year agreement with Operating Engineers Local 49 that includes roughly 1% step increases each year, a formalized uniform allowance and incentives for boiler licensing; second-year costs are partially offset by not filling a floating/sub position, district negotiators said.

The Brainerd School Board voted Jan. 12 to ratify a tentative two‑year collective bargaining agreement with Operating Engineers Local 49, which represents custodial, maintenance and related facilities staff.

Negotiators said the contract contains modest compensation increases and a few…

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