Defying the demands of theĀ state teachers union, a committee formed to make recommendations on educator pay voted Monday to bring teacherās starting salary to $60,000 over four years rather than three.Ā The four-year plan will consist of a 2% salary increase and a flat dollar increase of $1,875 to the base salary for teachers, nurses and administrators each year …
A Delaware construction executive says that Senate Bill 35, scheduled to be heard today in the HouseĀ will effectively block non-union contractors from state contracts. Edward J. Capodanno, president of the Associated Builders and Contractors Delaware says a bill to add 17 projects to this yearās Bond and Capital Improvements funding, will hurt the more than 500 members ABC represents. …
The state will offer up to 10 days of pay for teachers who must quarantine, isolate or care for family members. The state of Delaware will fund up to 10 days of paid leave for teachers who need to take time off their jobs to deal with COVID-19 and will pay for substitute teachers needed to cover those classes. …
