Common use of Association Business and Communication Clause in Contracts

Association Business and Communication. (1) The Association and its representatives may be permitted to conduct Association business on school property provided that such activities do not interfere with job performance and the orderly operation of the school. (2) The Association may use school facilities for its meetings provided they secure the principal’s permission and the facilities are not otherwise being used. The meetings shall be outside the participating employee’s work day. (3) The Association may post notices on staff bulletin boards and/or use employee mailboxes, provided such notices and/or mail is of non-political nature. (4) Employee(s) working evening shift may be given release time to attend association meetings provided they secure the supervisor’s permission first. This release time is not considered school work time. (5) When the district hires new employees at the beginning of the school year who are in the classifications covered by this contract, the district shall give the union president notice of the new hire by name and position. This will take place within two days of their hire date.

Association Business and Communication. (1) The Association and its representatives may be permitted to conduct Association business on school property provided that such activities do not interfere with job performance and the orderly operation of the school. (2) The Association may use school facilities for its meetings provided they secure the principal’s permission and the facilities are not otherwise being used. The meetings shall be outside the participating employee’s work day. (3) The Association may post notices on staff bulletin boards and/or use employee mailboxes, provided such notices and/or mail is of non-political nature. (4) Employee(s) working evening shift may be given release time to attend association meetings provided they secure the supervisor’s permission first. This release time is not considered school work time. (5) When the district hires new employees at the beginning of the school year who are in the classifications covered by this contract, the district shall give the union president notice of the new hire by name and position. This will take place within two days of their hire date.