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Columbia teachers elect union representation

Lee Jian Chung — Fri, 12 Oct 2012 23:06:41 +0000

Teachers in the Columbia Public School District have chosen the Columbia Missouri National Education Association to represent them through collective bargaining.

More than 900 teachers went to the polls on Thursday to decide if they wanted to be represented by a union. Winning 55 percent of the votes, teacher’s union Columbia Missouri National Education Association will now be able negotiate legally-binding agreements with the school district about Columbia teacher’s salaries and working conditions. President Susan McClintic says the next step is to survey their teachers.

Mo. police, union investigate misconduct claim

Associated Press — Mon, 02 Jul 2012 14:25:51 +0000

Columbia Police and union officials are looking into claims that topless waitresses participated in a recent union fundraiser.

Missouri Fraternal Order Of Police Wants Rob Sanders Reinstated

Nick Gass — Thu, 27 Oct 2011 22:45:11 +0000

The Missouri Fraternal Order of Police has issued a statement on last month’s firing of police officer Rob Sanders for excessive force.