Negotiations News
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Saint Paul Public Schools Reaches Contract Settlement with Teachers; Classes to Resume Monday, March 16
March 13, 2020
We’re happy to share with you that Saint Paul Public Schools has reached a tentative contract agreement with the Saint Paul Federation of Educators (SPFE) union.No Headlines to display -
Video: Superintendent Gothard Addresses Strike by SPFE
March 10, 2020
Superintendent Joe Gothard discusses the strike by members of the Saint Paul Federation of EducatorsNo Headlines to display -
Saint Paul Public Schools Holds Firm on Fiscal Responsibility Prompting Teachers Strike
March 10, 2020
SPPS was unable to reach an agreement on a new two-year contract with the Saint Paul Federation of Educators (SPFE), despite a mediation session that lasted until approximately 3 a.m.No Headlines to display -
9:40 p.m. Update: SPFE and SPPS Have Not Yet Reached Agreement
March 9, 2020
If an agreement cannot be reached and a strike is called by SPFE, we will notify our families, staff and community by 5:00 a.m., March 10.No Headlines to display -
SPFE and SPPS Have Not Yet Reached Agreement
March 9, 2020
We have not yet reached a contract agreement with the SPFE union.No Headlines to display -
SPFE Mediation Update: March 8, 2020
March 8, 2020
Read Superintendent Joe Gothard's update on negotiations with our largest collective bargaining unit, SPFE, which represents approximately 3,800 teachers, educational assistants and school and community service professionals.No Headlines to display -
SPFE Mediation Update: March 7, 2020
March 7, 2020
Read Superintendent Joe Gothard's update on negotiations with our largest collective bargaining unit, SPFE, which represents approximately 3,800 teachers, educational assistants and school and community service professionals.No Headlines to display -
SPFE Mediation Update: March 6, 2020
March 6, 2020
Read Superintendent Joe Gothard's update on negotiations with our largest collective bargaining unit, SPFE, which represents approximately 3,800 teachers, educational assistants and school and community service professionals.No Headlines to display -
Resource for Families: Boys & Girls Club of the Twin Cities
In the event of a teachers' strike, BGCTC's St. Paul Clubs are a safe site for current and new members. Beginning on March 10, program hours will run from 8:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. daily until the strike ends.
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Important Information about Preparations in Case of Strike
March 6, 2020
Additional information about preparations in case the Saint Paul Federation of Educators (SPFE) and its bargaining groups go on strike on Tuesday, March 10.No Headlines to display -
City of St. Paul: Resources in Case of a Teachers' Strike
City of Saint Paul Parks and Recreation and Public Library facilities serve as important resources for children and their families, especially outside of regular school-day schedules.
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SPFE Mediation Update: March 5, 2020
March 5, 2020
Read Superintendent Joe Gothard's update on negotiations with our largest collective bargaining unit, SPFE, which represents approximately 3,800 teachers, educational assistants and school and community service professionals.No Headlines to display -
Important Information About Possible Strike
March 5, 2020
Please read this very important information about a possible teacher strike that would impact your family and every family in SPPS.No Headlines to display -
SPFE Mediation Update: March 4, 2020
March 4, 2020
Read Superintendent Joe Gothard's update on negotiations with our largest collective bargaining unit, SPFE, which represents approximately 3,800 teachers, educational assistants and school and community service professionals.No Headlines to display -
SPFE Mediation Update: February 28, 2020
Feb. 28, 2020
Read Superintendent Joe Gothard's update on negotiations with our largest collective bargaining unit, SPFE, which represents approximately 3,800 teachers, educational assistants and school and community service professionals.No Headlines to display -
SPPS Board of Education Adopt Resolution in Event of a Strike
Feb. 26, 2020
On Wednesday, Feb. 26, the Board of Education adopted a Resolution in an event of a strike.No Headlines to display -
SPPS Prepares Families and Staff for Potential Strike
Feb. 26, 2020
On February 20, all bargaining groups represented by the Saint Paul Federation of Educators (SPFE) voted to authorize a strike. SPFE is reporting that it has filed an intent to strike with the Bureau of Mediation Services today - a requirement before a strike can occur.No Headlines to display -
VIDEO: Superintendent Gothard Discusses Impact of Teachers Strike
Feb. 26, 2020
Superintendent Joe Gothard and SPPS administration will discuss the expected impact of a teacher strike and what it will mean for students, families.No Headlines to display -
Superintendent Message About SPFE Strike Vote Authorization
Feb. 24, 2020
We are all aware the Saint Paul Federation of Educators (SPFE), the union representing Teachers, Educational Assistants and School and Community Service professionals, has voted to authorize a strike.No Headlines to display -
Information about a Possible Strike by Saint Paul Federation of Educators (SPFE) Union
Feb. 21, 2020
I am writing to share information regarding a possible strike by the Saint Paul Federation of Educators (SPFE) union, which includes teachers, educational assistants and school and community professionals in the Saint Paul Public Schools (SPPS).No Headlines to display