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School City of Hammond board ratifies teacher contract amid support-staff pay concerns

School City of Hammond Board of School Trustees · October 1, 2024
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Summary

The School City of Hammond board unanimously approved ratification of a teachers’ collective bargaining agreement for 2024–25 after a public comment period. Trustees and union leaders disputed whether savings tied to transportation changes should have supported other employee groups.

The School City of Hammond Board of School Trustees voted to ratify a collective bargaining agreement between the Hammond Teachers Federation and the district for the 2024–25 school year during its Oct. 1 meeting.

Superintendent Dr. Wilson recommended approval of the agreement and the board moved to adopt it. Trustee Spencer moved for approval; the motion was seconded and the board recorded three ayes and one abstention. Chair opened and closed public expression prior to the motion.

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