Common use of EMPLOYEE RIGHTS 10 Clause in Contracts

EMPLOYEE RIGHTS 10. Section 1 – Non-Discrimination Clause 10 Section 2 – Non-Restriction of Rights 10 Section 3 – Personnel Files 10 Section 4 – Safe Working Conditions 11 Section 5 – Non-Instructional Professional Duties 11 Section 6 – Just Cause 11 Section 7 – Employee Assistance 12 Section 8 - Worker’s Compensation 12 Professional Educator Enrichment Responsibilities (PEER) 13 Section 1 -- Workday 13 Section 2 – Calendar 13 Section 3 – Individual Employment Contract 14 Section 4 -- Professional Development 15 Section 5 – Part-time Employee 16 Section 6 – Job Sharing 17 Section 1 -- Planning 18 Section 2 – Workstation Visitation 19 Section 3 – Student Discipline 19 Section 4 – Class Size 20 Section 5 – Academic Freedom Clause 22 Section 6 – Building and District Leadership Positions 23 Section 7 – Mentor Program - Beginning Teacher Assistance Program 24 Section 8 – Extended Year Contracts 24 Section 9 – Special Education 24 Section 10 – Education Reform Issues 26 Section 1 – Illness, Injury, Emergency and Personal Leave 27 Section 2 – Bereavement Leave 28 Section 3 – Child Rearing Leave 28 Section 4 – Jury Duty Leave 29 Section 5 – Military Leave 29 Section 6 – Sabbatical Leave 29 Section 7 – Long-term Leave 30 Section 8 – Short-term Leave Without Pay 31 Section 9 – Public Office Leave 31 Section 10 – Employee Development and Training Leave 31 Section 1 – Insurance Benefits 32 Section 2 – Payroll Deductions 33 Section 3 – Salary Schedules 33 Section 4 – Salary Schedule Administration 33 Section 5 – Stand-in Pay 34 Section 6 – Additional Pay Beyond The Base Contract 35 6.2 Supplemental Contracts 35 6.3 District-sponsored Trainings 36 Professional Educator Enrichment Responsibilities (PEER) 36 District-Directed Activities 36 Section 7 – Outdoor School 37 Section 8 – Transportation Reimbursement 38 Section 9 – Industry Experience Calculations for ESA Certificate Holders 38 Section 10 – National Board Certification Stipend 38 Section 1 -- Definitions 39 Section 2 -- Criteria 39 Section 3 -- Assignment 40 Section 4 -- Transfer 40 4.3 Involuntary Transfers 40 Section 5 – Job Postings 41 Section 6 – Moving 41

EMPLOYEE RIGHTS 10. Section 1 – Non-Discrimination Clause Individual Rights 10 Section 2 – Non-Restriction of Rights Right to Join and Support Association 10 Section 3 – Personnel Files Right to Due Process 10 Section 4 – Safe Working Conditions Personnel Files 11 Section 5 – Non-Instructional Professional Duties 11 Employee and Student Protection, and Notification of Health and Safety Information 12 Section 6 – Just Cause 11 Student Discipline 13 Section 7 – Employee Assistance 12 Non-teaching Duties 13 Section 8 - Worker’s Compensation 12 Professional Educator Enrichment Responsibilities (PEER) – Employee Tools and Equipment 13 Section 1 -- Workday 9 – Unsafe District Vehicles 13 Section 2 10 – Calendar New Employee Orientation 14 Section 11 – Distribution of Paraprofessional Time 15 Section 12 – Distribution and Allocation of Special Expenditures 15 Section 13 – Site-based Council 15 Section 3 14 – Professional Involvement 16 Section 15 – Training and Mentoring 16 Section 16 – Classified Staff Meeting 17 Section 17 – Building Cabinet 17 Section 18 – School Sponsored Media 17 ARTICLE V – PERSONNEL ACTIONS 18 Section 1 – Individual Employment Contract 14 Section 4 -- Professional Development 15 Section 5 – Part-time Employee 16 Section 6 – Job Sharing 17 Section 1 -- Planning Letters of Assignment 18 Section 2 – Workstation Visitation Supplemental Letters of Assignment 19 Section 3 – Student Discipline 19 Release from Letter of Assignment 20 Section 4 – Class Size Assignment, Vacancies, Voluntary Transfers and Involuntary Transfers 20 Section 5 – Academic Freedom Clause 22 Direct Deposit of Wages Paid 21 Section 6 – Building and District Leadership Positions 23 Staff Calendar 21 Section 7 – Mentor Program - Beginning Teacher Assistance Program 24 Industrial Insurance 21 Section 8 – Extended Year Contracts 24 Insurance Benefits 22 Section 9 – Special Education Contract Termination Compensation 24 Section 10 – Education Reform Issues Travel Reimbursement 24 Section 11 – Incidental Release Time 24 Section 12 – Classified Job Descriptions 24 Section 13 – Reclassification 24 Section 14 – Classified Vacation & Holidays 25 Section 15 – Classified Optional Work and Training Hours 27 Section 16 – Classified Employees Salary Schedule 29 Section 17 – Classified Overtime Pay 29 Section 18 – Experience Credit and Step Advancement 30 Section 19 – New Employee 90-Day Probationary Period 30 Section 20 – Classified Employees Shift Differential 30 Section 21 – Classified Work Schedule and Minimum Guarantees 30 Section 22 – Classified Bus Driver Schedule 31 Section 23 – Video Cameras on School Buses 31 Section 24 – Classified Summer Work Schedule 32 Section 25 – Classified Workday/Week 32 Section 26 – Classified Rehires 33 Section 27 – Compensation for Temporary Coverage and Classified Substitute Salaries 33 Section 28 – Overnight Field Trips 33 Section 29 – Educational Staff Associate (ESA) Interns 34 ARTICLE VI – LEAVES 35 Section 1 – Illness, Injury, Emergency and Personal Leave 27 Allowances 35 Section 2 – Bereavement Leave 28 Sick-leave Conversion at Separation from Employment (Maximum 180 days) 36 Section 3 – Child Rearing Family and Medical Leave 28 Section 4 – Jury Duty Leave 29 Section 5 – Military Leave 29 Section 6 – Sabbatical Leave 29 Section 7 – Long-term Leave 30 Section 8 – Short-term Leave Without Pay 31 Section 9 – Public Office Leave 31 Section 10 – Employee Development and Training Leave 31 Section 1 – Insurance Benefits 32 Section 2 – Payroll Deductions 33 Section 3 – Salary Schedules 33 Section 4 – Salary Schedule Administration 33 Section 5 – Stand-in Pay 34 Section 6 – Additional Pay Beyond The Base Contract 35 6.2 Supplemental Contracts 35 6.3 District-sponsored Trainings 36 Professional Educator Enrichment Responsibilities (PEER) 36 District-Directed Activities 36 Section 7 – Outdoor School 37 Section 8 – Transportation Reimbursement 38 Section 9 – Industry Experience Calculations for ESA Certificate Holders 38 Section 10 – National Board Certification Stipend 38 Section 1 -- Definitions 39 Section 2 -- Criteria 39 Section 3 -- Assignment 40 Section 4 -- Transfer 40 4.3 Involuntary Transfers 40 Section 5 – Job Postings 41 Section 6 – Moving 4136

EMPLOYEE RIGHTS 10. Section 1 – Non-Discrimination Clause Individual Rights 10 Section 2 – Non-Restriction of Rights Right to Join and Support Association 10 Section 3 – Personnel Files Right to Due Process 10 Section 4 – Safe Working Conditions Personnel Files 11 Section 5 – Non-Instructional Professional Duties 11 Employee and Student Protection, and Notification of Health and Safety Information 12 Section 6 – Just Cause 11 Student Discipline 13 Section 7 – Employee Assistance 12 Non-teaching Duties 13 Section 8 - Worker’s Compensation 12 Professional Educator Enrichment Responsibilities (PEER) – Employee Tools and Equipment 13 Section 1 -- Workday 9 – Unsafe District Vehicles 13 Section 2 10 – Calendar New Employee Orientation 14 Section 11 – Distribution of Paraprofessional Time 15 Section 12 – Distribution and Allocation of Special Expenditures 15 Section 13 – Site-based Council 15 Section 3 14 – Professional Involvement 16 Section 15 – Training and Mentoring 16 Section 16 – Classified Staff Meeting 17 Section 17 – Principal’s Cabinet 17 Section 18 – School Sponsored Media 17 ARTICLE V – PERSONNEL ACTIONS 18 Section 1 – Individual Employment Contract 14 Section 4 -- Professional Development 15 Section 5 – Part-time Employee 16 Section 6 – Job Sharing 17 Section 1 -- Planning Letters of Assignment 18 Section 2 – Workstation Visitation Supplemental Letters of Assignment 19 Section 3 – Student Discipline 19 Release from Letter of Assignment 20 Section 4 – Class Size Assignment, Vacancies, Voluntary Transfers and Involuntary Transfers 20 Section 5 – Academic Freedom Clause 22 Direct Deposit of Wages Paid 21 Section 6 – Building and District Leadership Positions 23 Staff Calendar 21 Section 7 – Mentor Program - Beginning Teacher Assistance Program 24 Industrial Insurance 21 Section 8 – Extended Year Contracts 24 Insurance Benefits 21 Section 9 – Special Education 24 Contract Termination Compensation 23 Section 10 – Education Reform Issues Travel Reimbursement 24 Section 11 – Incidental Release Time 24 Section 12 – Classified Job Descriptions 24 Section 13 – Reclassification 24 Section 14 – Classified Vacation & Holidays 25 Section 15 – Classified Optional Work and Training Hours 27 Section 16 – Classified Employees Salary Schedule 28 Section 17 – Classified Overtime Pay 29 Section 18 – Experience Credit and Step Advancement 29 Section 19 – New Employee 90-Day Probationary Period 30 Section 20 – Classified Employees Shift Differential 30 Section 21 – Classified Work Schedule and Minimum Guarantees 30 Section 22 – Classified Bus Driver Schedule 30 Section 23 – Video Cameras on School Buses 31 Section 24 – Classified Summer Work Schedule 32 Section 25 – Classified Workday/Week 32 Section 26 – Classified Rehires 32 Section 27 – Compensation for Temporary Coverage and Classified Substitute Salaries 32 Section 28 – Overnight Field Trips 33 Section 29 – Educational Staff Associate (ESA) Interns 33 ARTICLE VI – LEAVES 34 Section 1 – Illness, Injury, Emergency and Personal Leave 27 Allowances 34 Section 2 – Bereavement Leave 28 Sick-leave Conversion at Separation from Employment (Maximum 180 days) 35 Section 3 – Child Rearing Family and Medical Leave 28 Section 4 – Jury Duty Leave 29 Section 5 – Military Leave 29 Section 6 – Sabbatical Leave 29 Section 7 – Long-term Leave 30 Section 8 – Short-term Leave Without Pay 31 Section 9 – Public Office Leave 31 Section 10 – Employee Development and Training Leave 31 Section 1 – Insurance Benefits 32 Section 2 – Payroll Deductions 33 Section 3 – Salary Schedules 33 Section 4 – Salary Schedule Administration 33 Section 5 – Stand-in Pay 34 Section 6 – Additional Pay Beyond The Base Contract 35 6.2 Supplemental Contracts 35 6.3 District-sponsored Trainings 36 Professional Educator Enrichment Responsibilities (PEER) 36 District-Directed Activities 36 Section 7 – Outdoor School 37 Section 8 – Transportation Reimbursement 38 Section 9 – Industry Experience Calculations for ESA Certificate Holders 38 Section 10 – National Board Certification Stipend 38 Section 1 -- Definitions 39 Section 2 -- Criteria 39 Section 3 -- Assignment 40 Section 4 -- Transfer 40 4.3 Involuntary Transfers 40 Section 5 – Job Postings 41 Section 6 – Moving 4135

EMPLOYEE RIGHTS 10. Section 1 – Non-Discrimination Clause Individual Rights 10 Section 2 – Non-Restriction of Rights Right to Join and Support Association 10 Section 3 – Personnel Files Right to Due Process 10 Section 4 – Safe Working Conditions Personnel Files 11 Section 5 – Non-Instructional Professional Duties 11 Employee and Student Protection, and Notification of Health and Safety Information 12 Section 6 – Just Cause 11 Student Discipline 13 Section 7 – Employee Assistance 12 Nonteaching Duties 13 Section 8 - Worker’s Compensation 12 Professional Educator Enrichment Responsibilities (PEER) – Employee Tools and Equipment 13 Section 1 -- Workday 9 – Unsafe District Vehicles 13 Section 2 10 – Calendar New Employee Orientation 13 Section 3 11 – Distribution of Paraprofessional Time 14 Section 12 – Distribution and Allocation of Special Expenditures 15 Section 13 – Site-based Council 15 Section 14 – Professional Involvement 15 Section 15 – Training and Mentoring 15 Section 16 – Classified Staff Meeting 16 Section 17 – Principal’s Cabinet 16 Section 18 – School Sponsored Media 17 ARTICLE V – PERSONNEL ACTIONS 18 Section 1 – Individual Employment Contract 14 Section 4 -- Professional Development 15 Section 5 – Part-time Employee 16 Section 6 – Job Sharing 17 Section 1 -- Planning Letters of Assignment 18 Section 2 – Workstation Visitation Supplemental Letters of Assignment 19 Section 3 – Student Discipline 19 Release from Letter of Assignment 20 Section 4 – Class Size Assignment, Vacancies, Voluntary Transfers and Involuntary Transfers . 20 Section 5 – Academic Freedom Clause 22 Direct Deposit of Wages Paid 21 Section 6 – Building and District Leadership Positions 23 Staff Calendar 21 Section 7 – Mentor Program - Beginning Teacher Assistance Program 24 Insurance Benefits 21 Section 8 – Extended Year Contracts 24 Fringe Benefit Pool 22 Section 9 – Special Education 24 Contract Termination Compensation 22 Section 10 – Education Reform Issues Travel Reimbursement 23 Section 11 – Incidental Release Time 23 Section 12 – Classified Job Descriptions 23 Section 13 – Reclassification 23 Section 14 – Classified Vacation & Holidays 24 Section 15 – Classified Optional Work and Training Hours 26 Section 1 16 – Illness, Injury, Emergency and Personal Leave Classified Employees Salary Schedule 26 Section 17 – Classified Overtime Pay 27 Section 2 18 – Bereavement Leave Experience Credit and Step Advancement 27 Section 19 – Classified Probation 28 Section 3 20 – Child Rearing Leave Classified Employees Shift Differential 28 Section 4 21 – Jury Duty Leave Classified Work Schedule and Minimum Guarantees 28 Section 22 – Classified Bus Driver Schedule 28 Section 23 – Video Cameras on School Buses 29 Section 5 24 – Military Leave Classified Summer Work Schedule 29 Section 6 25 – Sabbatical Leave Classified Work Day/Week 29 Section 7 26 – Long-term Leave Classified Rehires 29 Section 27 – Compensation for Temporary Coverage and Classified Substitute Salaries 30 Section 8 28 – Short-term Leave Without Pay 31 Overnight Field Trips 30 Section 9 29 – Public Office Leave 31 Section 10 Educational Staff Associate (ESA) Interns 30 ARTICLE VI – Employee Development and Training Leave LEAVES 31 Section 1 – Insurance Benefits 32 Leave Allowances 31 Section 2 – Payroll Deductions 33 Sick-leave Conversion 32 Section 3 – Salary Schedules 33 Family and Medical Leave 32 Section 4 – Salary Schedule Administration Maternity Disability Leave 33 Section 5 – Stand-in Parental Leave for Paternity or Adoption 33 Section 6 – Leave of Absence Without Pay 34 Section 6 – Additional Pay Beyond The Base Contract 35 6.2 Supplemental Contracts 35 6.3 District-sponsored Trainings 36 Professional Educator Enrichment Responsibilities (PEER) 36 District-Directed Activities 36 Section 7 – Outdoor School 37 Military Leave 34 Section 8 – Transportation Reimbursement 38 Jury Duty and Subpoena Leave 35 Section 9 – Industry Experience Calculations for ESA Certificate Holders 38 Attendance at Meetings, Conferences and Special Events 35 Section 10 – National Board Certification Stipend Association Leave 35 ARTICLE VII – LAYOFF, ADVERSE EFFECT, AND RECALL 36 Goals and Criteria 36 Section 1 – Program Reductions 36 Section 2 – Seniority 37 Section 3 – Timeline for Notice of Seniority Ranking 38 Section 1 -- Definitions 39 Section 2 -- Criteria 39 Section 3 -- Assignment 40 Section 4 -- Transfer 40 4.3 Involuntary Transfers 40 – Layoff/Adverse Effect/Reduction in Force 38 Section 5 – Job Postings 41 Notice of Layoff/Adverse/Reduction in Force 39 Section 6 – Moving 41Recall 39 ARTICLE VIII – EVALUATION 40 Section 1 – Classified Evaluation 40 Section 2 – Probation 41 Section 3 – Termination 42 Section 4 – Evaluation of Supplemental Contracts 42 Section 5 – Evaluation of Supplemental Contracts for Coaches at the Secondary Level ............................................................................................................................................................ 43 ARTICLE IX – DRUG/ALCOHOL TESTING PROGRAM 44 Section 1 – Drug Free Workplace 44 Section 2 – Drug and Alcohol Testing Program 44 ARTICLE X – GRIEVANCE PROCEDURES 47 Section 1 – Purpose 47 Section 2 – Definitions 47 Section 3 – General Conditions 47 Section 4 – Grievance Procedure 48 ARTICLE XI – SALARIES AND COMPLIANCE 50 ARTICLE XII – TERMS OF AGREEMENT 51 EXECUTION/SIGNATURES 52 APPENDIX A – FORMS 50 INVENTORY OF PERSONNEL FILES 51 LETTER OF ASSIGNMENT 52 CLASSIFIED SITE ORIENTATION 53 PLAN FOR MISSED BREAKS 54 PERSONAL BUSINESS HOURS 57 FORM A – COMPLAINT BY THE AGGRIEVED 58 XXXXXXXX X – SCHEDULES 63 CATEGORIES OF SENIORITY 64 CLASSIFIED SALARY SCHEDULE 65 SUPPLEMENTAL SALARY SCHEDULE 66 EXTRA-CURRICULAR SALARY SCHEDULE 67 2017-18 SCHOOL CALENDAR 68 2018-19 SCHOOL CALENDAR 69 APPENDIX C – EVALUATION FORMS 70 CLASSIFIED LETTER OF PROBATION 72