Union deal reached

Brandon Twp.-Following a closed session on June 13, the Brandon School Board ratified an agreement with Teamsters Local 214, representing school bus drivers and mechanics.
Terms of the agreement included a 2 percent wage increase in addition to changes in seniority rules.
Les Barrett, a trustee with Local 214 said the agreement will now expire in June 2006 along with the other school bargaining groups including teachers, maintenance and food services.