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Warwick Teachers Union

Which Side ‘Won’ the Warwick Teachers Contract Battle?

By: Joe Hutnak - editorjoe.warwick@gmail.com on April 16, 2018 in Schools

With the recent release of the 2017-20 Warwick teachers contract [along with the online posting of the 2015-17 pact warwick-post-commentarythat covered the years without a contract in place], the results of two acrimonious years can now be reviewed.

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WTU Announces No-Confidence Vote in Thornton, Furtado

warwick-superintendent-philip-thornton By: Joe Hutnak - editorjoe.warwick@gmail.com on October 10, 2017 in Schools

Warwick, RI — Warwick Teachers Union President Darlene Netcoh announced via press release this morning that the union has voted no confidence in Supt. Philip Thornton and School Committee Chairwoman Bethany […]

Warwick City Hall

Avedisian Signs $305 Million Budget, Notes Council’s Cuts Will Not Have Intended Effects

Warwick City Hall By: Rob Borkowski on June 7, 2017 in News to You

WARWICK, R.I. — Mayor Scott Avedisian has signed the Warwick City Council’s $305,271,375 FY18 budget, leaving its level tax rate intact, but warned the councilors amendment cuts will not have […]

Teacher ‘Sick Out’ Threat Delivers 10 Percent of Teaching Staff Absent

By: Rob Borkowski on October 28, 2016 in Schools

Eighty-three teachers called out sick Thursday, the day after Superintendent Phil Thornton sent parents an email alerting them to rumors of a district-wide “sick out,” an appropriate move, he said, to apprise parents of the potential for a disrupted school day.

Warwick Teachers Picket Against Lagging Contract, Troubled School Consolidation

By: Beth Hurd on September 13, 2016 in News to You, Schools

WARWICK, RI — Dozens of teachers, parents and taxpayers picketed in front of the Warwick Schools Administration Building on Warwick Avenue Monday, calling for a teachers contract and changes in […]

Teacher’s Union Vows to Fight School Committee on Number of Layoffs

By: Rob Borkowski on May 13, 2016 in Schools, Uncategorized

The Warwick School Committee and Warwick Teacher’s Union disagree on whether 65 teachers should be laid off this year, or just 20, and settling that may happen in court.

Teachers Contract Mediation Ends After Alleged Misunderstanding

By: Rob Borkowski on May 2, 2016 in News to You, Schools

Mediation between the Warwick Teachers Union and the Warwick School Department has broken down, sending contract negotiations back to arbitration over what mediator attorney Vincent Ragosta says is a misunderstanding of a request for a 10 percent annual increase over three years.

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