Bargaining Update

Summary of Meeting

We were happy to meet today for our third bargaining session to discuss specific articles more in depth. In tonight’s meeting, the following was accomplished:

The District presented counter proposals to the following articles:

• Article 2: Recognition

• Article 3: Definitions

• Article 4: Association Rights and Responsibilities

• Article 5: Grievance

• Article 18: Joint Committees

The Association presented a counter proposal to the following article:

• Article 12: Working Conditions During School Days 

The Association asked additional clarifying questions on  Articles 8-Layoff and Recall and 10-Leaves of Absence

We appreciated the Association’s in-depth discussion on their interests in Article 12 and the opportunity to dialogue and ask questions. 

We set the agenda for the 5/22/23 meeting and confirmed the next three bargaining sessions.