Rock River Current
ROCKFORD — Rockford Public Schools teachers are preparing to put forward their final labor contract offer after the union and the district have been unable to come to terms following nine months of negotiations.
The district presented its last best final offer to the union last week, effectively giving teachers until Christmas Day to have their final offer on the table. The offers are designed to be the last stages of negotiation. If terms can’t be reached, it could move teachers closer to a strike vote, although the union says that is a last resort…