Tagged: Local 420

SLPS contract
11:11 pm
Tue November 15, 2011

SLPS teachers to get raises for the first time in three years

Credit (Patrick Wallace/St. Louis Public Schools)
Union president Mary Armstrong and SLPS superintendent Kelvin Adams shake hands after the approval of a new three-year contract for district employees that includes the first raises in three years.

St. Louis Public Schools employees will get raises for the first time since the 2008-2009 school year under a contract approved Tuesday night by the state-appointed Special Administrative Board that oversees the district.

Members of the American Federation of Teachers Local 420 voted overwhelmingly earlier in the week to approve the new three-year deal, which takes effect immediately.

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