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WJZ-13: Baltimore Teachers Union Files Grievance Against City Schools For Extending School Year

BALTIMORE (WJZ) — The Baltimore Teachers Union has filed a grievance against Baltimore City Public Schools, they announced Wednesday.

The grievance is in response to the school system’s requirement that teachers, paraprofessionals and school-related personnel (PSRPs) work an extra four unpaid days beyond what their negotiated contract allows, the union alleges.

According to the union, teachers and PSRPs were forced to work 194 days this year, the final four were uncompensated. They are seeking four days of back pay for the extra days worked beyond their contract.

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