Association Establishment and all other expenses of the Association and also similar expenses of the Maintenance In-charge looking after the common purposes, until handing over the same to the Association.
ASSOCIATION RIGHTS 10.1 The Association and its affiliates or parent organizations shall have the following exclusive rights: 1. The Association representative in each individual building will have the use of bulletin board space designated by the secondary Principal for Association business. 2. The Association President shall be provided all agendas, minutes, and other information generally provided the public and made available to Board members no later than the time of public distribution. The Association Present (or designee) shall be informed of any agenda changes. 3. Association announcements may be made on school building public address systems in accordance with established procedures. 4. Local Association representatives may make announcements at the end of school faculty meetings. The Association shall have use of the school building in order to conduct Association business, so long as there is no interruption of instructional programs. 5. Names and addresses of newly employed professional staff members shall be provided to the Association following Board approval of their contract. 6. The Association President (or designee) and/or the Consultant of the Association shall have the right to visit buildings. The visitation time desired will not interfere with normal teaching duties of the professional staff member to be contracted. 7. The Board will provide copies of this Agreement to all Bargaining Unit Members. These copies will be distributed by the building representatives. 8. The Association shall have a room designated for Association use and shall be authorized to use, during non-instructional time, Board-owned equipment, including but not limited to typewriters, word processors, computers, copier machines, other duplicating equipment, telephones, calculating machines and all types of audiovisual equipment. (Long-distance telephone charges for Association business will be paid for by the Association.) 9. The Board shall place the Association on regular Board meeting agenda. The Association, upon request, shall be placed on the agenda at all emergency or special meetings. Discussion with the Association shall be in open or executive session at the discretion of the Association, as permitted by law. 10. Upon request of the Association President, the Association shall within five (5) calendar days, excluding Saturday, Sunday, and holidays, and after preparation and verification of financial documents be provided such financial documents that are regularly and routinely prepared in the normal course of District business. Such documents shall include but not be limited to annual appropriations resolutions, Treasurer’s reports, amended certificates, and annual tax budgets, SM-1 and 2. 11. The Association President, (or designee) may address all employees at the initial in- service meetings to explain the purposes and programs of the Association and distribute copies of this Agreement or Association literature. 12. Association officials will be permitted to use non-instruction time for visits to other buildings on official Association business. 13. The Association will be permitted to use school mailboxes to disseminate official Association information.
Association Representatives Authorized representatives of the Association shall be permitted to transact Association business on and with school property at all reasonable times provided that such activities shall not interfere with normal school operations.
Association Activities The parties agree employees shall have the right to form, join, and participate in the lawful activities of the Association for the purpose of representation in matters of employment relations. No employee shall be interfered with, restrained, coerced, or discriminated against because of the exercise of such rights.