Douglas County School District board weighs return to collective bargaining

The Douglas County School District board plans to consult a labor attorney and survey staff as it considers whether to resume negotiations with the Douglas County Federation, a local teacher’s union.

The federation first urged the board in April to restart negotiations after more than a decade without a contract.

Douglas County teachers operated under a periodically renewed collective bargaining agreement for more than 40 years before the board ended negotiations in 2012 without reaching a new agreement. The district has operated without a CBA since then…

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