Albany Schools Stay Closed on Monday as Teacher Strike Continues Amid Stalled Negotiations
GAPS and the GAEA nearly reached a deal to end the teacher strike, but disagreements led to continued school closures on Monday.
'DEAL OFF:' Historic Albany teachers' strike continues as return to work talks collapse
The Greater Albany Public Schools (GAPS) strike will continue after negotiations over the return to work conditions fell apart early Monday morning. Despite nearly reaching a tentative agreement Sunday night,
Albany parents frustrated as teachers return to strike as tentative agreement falls through
After attempts to negotiate a return-to-work agreement failed, teachers in Albany are back on strike even after reaching a tentative labor agreement with the school district.
Albany teachers return to picket lines after deal with district called off
Despite reaching a tentative agreement Sunday, teachers in Albany will continue to strike Monday after the deal was called off.
Tentative deal between Albany schools, teachers union collapses in final hour; historic strike continues
A tentative deal "imploded" around 3 a.m. on Monday after negotiations over return-to-work conditions broke down, the union said.
Collapse of teacher strike deal means schools stay closed in Albany
Schools in Albany are closed for a 10th school day, after a tentative deal to end the district’s teacher strike collapsed.
Another deal in Albany; teachers hold ratifying votes
Another tentative deal was reached to end the teachers strike in Albany, hours after the first one fell apart. Now, both union officials and district leaders said a ratification vote is underway on the new deal.
Albany teachers, district board approve contract, students back to class Tuesday
Striking Albany teachers and the school district board approved an agreement Monday night to end a weeks-long strike.Greater Albany Public Schools said in a new
Settlement reached in Albany teacher strike after 10 missed school days
At 10 instructional days — and 12.5 days without pay for teachers, because parent/teacher conference days were also on the schedule in November — the strike will be among the longest in modern Oregon history. Students in Portland missed 11 days in 2023.
Albany teachers’ union, school district agree on contract; ratified by vote
The Greater Albany Public School District and the district’s teachers’ union reached an agreement on a new contract Monday ...
Albany teachers and district head back to the bargaining table after talks to end strike collapse
A tentative agreement had been announced by the district on Sunday afternoon, but by early Monday morning talks had stalled ...
Looking Back: When Albany schools fired a teacher for getting married
A hundred years ago. Albany Mayor William S. Hackett defended a teacher's right to stay employed after she married.
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As I See It: Teachers are not greedy; if they were they would not be teachers
In 2011, when I first began working on behalf of Albany school workers (1,200 in total), I enjoined Greater Albany Public ...