Educators Must Bargain for Sick Days Under New Proposal; ‘it’s a Fairness Issue,’ Lawmaker Says

Sabbatical, sick and bereavement leaves have been a staple in public school educators’ benefits package for decades because state law required them to be. Legislation that narrowly won Senate Education Committee approval on Tuesday would change that and allow them to become a topic at the bargaining table.

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Source: PennLive.com, Jan. 31, 2017.