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NFT, School Board to Begin Intensified Negotiations

The Neshaminy School Board and Neshaminy Federation will begin the intensified negotiations tonight.

The Neshaminy Federation of Teachers and Neshaminy School Board will meet in a bargaining session tonight as a part of their intensified negotiation schedule.

This intensified negotiation scheduled was . In addition to meeting dates that were already scheduled, the union and school board agreed upon 10 additional meeting dates.

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After not making progress in negotiations in July and so far this month, in the ongoing contract impasse.

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A number of Neshaminy communities members voiced their disapproval of a court's intervention in the negotiations, thinking that there was a possibility that the court could order a negotiation schedule that wouldn't take the board members' full-time jobs and families into consideration.

However, when Baldi handed down his order, he stated that he did not want to become personally involved in the negotiations.

Now that more negotiation dates have been scheduled, do you think that both sides will be more likely to come to some sort of agreement?


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