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Board denies Teamsters’ grievance over vacant secretary position

Suffield Board of Education · March 16, 2026
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The Suffield Board of Education denied a contractual grievance from Teamsters Local 671 challenging the district’s decision not to fill a vacant 12‑month secretary role, finding no contractual violation after a closed nonmeeting and a vote of 8-0-0.

The Suffield Board of Education voted 8-0-0 on March 16 to deny a grievance filed by Teamsters Local 671 challenging the district’s handling of a vacant 12‑month secretary position.

Teamsters Local 671 representatives Nick Frangiamore and Bryan Chong, accompanied by Teamsters steward Charlene Flagg, told the board they believed the vacancy should have been posted and…

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