Citing an unwillingness by the Barrington Unit District 220 school board to offer a fair agreement after eight months of bargaining, teachers Tuesday voted “overwhelmingly” to authorize a strike.
Board of education officials cautioned that no strike is imminent, however, saying they’re optimistic the district will avoid what would be its first work stoppage by teachers in more than 30 years.
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These teachers are overpaid to begin with! They remind me of pigs at feeding time!
Agree – at this time of economic instability it seems almost incomprehensible that pay raises are even considered.