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Office personnel council urges higher starting pay ahead of May bargaining

Valley View School Board · April 28, 2026
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Summary

The Valley View Office Personnel Council told the board that roughly 130 secretaries serve the district and that starting salaries begin at $28,592; the council said it submitted a financial proposal April 14 and bargaining is scheduled for May 6.

Maria Raises, president of the Valley View office personnel council, told the school board on April 27 that office staff deserve higher wages and called for meaningful progress in upcoming contract talks.

Raising concerns about cost of living, Raises said the district employs approximately 130 secretaries and that starting pay for secretarial…

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