Milwaukee Teachers’ Education Association: MPS makes critical $7.5 million error in bargaining proposals with MTEA

Error Makes Clear that MPS Can Afford MTEA Demand for Full 2.63% COLA on July 1 MILWAUKEE - As part of the bargaining process with the Milwaukee Teachers' Education Association (MTEA), Milwaukee Public Schools (MPS) Administration issued three proposals. In those proposals, MPS estimated payroll tax and benefit costs that are impacted by wages and salaries to be 53%. After analyzing these numbers,...