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Board approves elimination of custodial positions within AFSCME Local 1018, vote 6-1

Albert Lea Area Schools School Board · April 20, 2026
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Summary

The board approved a resolution eliminating positions within AFL-CIO Local Union 1018 (custodial employees); the motion carried 6-1 with Vice Chair Gary Schindler recorded as the lone 'No' vote.

The Albert Lea Area Schools board approved a resolution to eliminate positions within the custodial bargaining unit represented by AFL-CIO Local Union 1018. The motion, moved by Kim Nelson and seconded by Angie Hoffman, passed 6-1; Vice Chair Gary Schindler was recorded as voting against the resolution.

The transcript records the board action and the vote but does not provide specific numbers of positions affected or implementation timing. District administration presented the resolution as part of a set of personnel and efficiency actions; trustees approved related staffing resolutions and later ratified a custodian master agreement after closed-session labor negotiations.