Saskatchewan teachers to vote on new contract after government’s final offer
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After contract negotiations between the Saskatchewan Teachers’ Federation and the provincial government over the last several months, a deal could be in site.
After contract negotiations between the Saskatchewan Teachers’ Federation (STF) and the provincial government over the last several months, a deal could be in sight.
On Wednesday evening, STF said “after two days of difficult negotiations, the Government-Trustee Bargaining Committee (GTBC) has presented its final offer.”
“The Teachers’ Bargaining Committee, along with the STF Executive, has decided to bring the final offer to STF members for a vote.”
The final offer includes:
STF president Samantha Becotte is expected to address the media with more information Thursday at 10:30 a.m.
In a statement from the GTBC Thursday evening, they said “the STF and the GTBC have reached a tentative agreement. The STF has agreed to take the offer to its membership for ratification.”
“The tentative agreement includes a three-year term, providing stability to the education sector, enhancements to teachers’ benefits package, and inclusion of an accountability framework in the agreement. The GTBC feels this is a fair and reasonable agreement that will benefit Saskatchewan students, teachers, and families.”
Throughout negotiations, STF has said issues like classroom size and complexity need to be addressed within the contract.
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