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Labor Negotiations

The Fairbanks North Star Borough School District and the Education Support Staff Association (ESSA) are engaged in negotiations for a new collective bargaining agreement.

The district is committed to a good-faith bargaining process focused on reaching an agreement that supports education support staff while maintaining long-term financial stability for the district and continued support for students.

Negotiation Meetings

  • April 29, 2026 from 9am-4pm
  • May 19, 2026 from 9am-3pm
  • May 20, 2026 from 9am-3pm