Commission gives initial approval to new contracts for teachers, school, city employees
EAST PROVIDENCE — The East Providence Budget Commission showed a little love to workers in the city during its bi-weekly meeting Valentine’s Day, Feb. 14, as the state overseers gave initial approval to a series of contracts with teachers, school and some municipal employees. The largest of the five contracts negotiated was between Budget Commission [...]
Read More →Chief Justice suggests East Providence, teachers settle long-standing dispute
EAST PROVIDENCE — The latest twist in the enduring legal saga between the East Providence Teachers’ Association and the city came just over a week ago when Chief Justice Paul Suttell recommended the two sides reach a settlement rather than have the State Supreme Court render a ruling. Justice Suttell, as is often the wont [...]
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