Common use of EMPLOYEE RIGHTS 9 Clause in Contracts

EMPLOYEE RIGHTS 9. Section 4.1 - Individual Rights 9 Section 4.2 - Right to Join and Support the Association 9 Section 4.3 - Employee Discipline and Just Cause 10 Section 4.4 - Academic Freedom 11 Section 4.5 - Personnel Files 11 Section 4.6 - Employee Protection 12 Section 4.7 - Student Discipline 13 Section 4.8 - Individual Contracts 15 Section 4.9 - Co-Curricular Contracts 15 Section 4.10 - Assignments, Transfers and Vacancies 16 Section 4.11 - Digital Surveillance 19 ARTICLE V - MANAGEMENT RIGHTS 19 ARTICLE VI - LEAVES 19 Section 6.1 - General Leave Provisions 20 Section 6.2 - Annual Leave for Illness, Injury and Emergency Leave 20 Section 6.3 - Sick Leave Cash Out 21 Section 6.4 - Childbirth and Childcare Leave 21 Section 6.5 - Family Illness Leave 22 Section 6.6 - Personal Leave 23 Section 6.7 - Bereavement Leave 23 Section 6.8 - Subpoena Leave/Jury Duty 24 Section 6.9 - Military Leave 24 Section 6.10 - Military Family Leave 24 Section 6.11 - Domestic Violence Leave 24 Section 6.12 - Attendance at Meeetings and Conferences 25 Section 6.13 - Other Leaves 25 ARTICLE VII - SALARIES, STIPENDS AND BENEFITS 25 Section 7.1 - Salary Payment Provisions 25 Section 7.2 - Salary Provisions 26 Section 7.3 - Provisions Governing Employee Salary Schedule 28 Section 7.4 - Long-Term Substitutes' Compensation 30 Section 7.5 - Travel Expenses 30 Section 7.6 - Insurance Benefits 31 Section 7.7 - Payroll Deductions 32 Section 7.8 - Hourly Rates 33 Section 7.9 - Pro-Cert Support 33 Section 7.10 - Support for Non-Regular Assignments 33 Section 7.11 - Building Budgets 33 Section 7.12 - ESA National Certification Stipend 33 Section 7.13 - National Board Certification Stipend 34 Section 7.14 - WAAS Stipend or Time 34

EMPLOYEE RIGHTS 9. Section 4.1 - Individual Rights 9 Section 4.2 - Right to Join and Support the Association 9 Section 4.3 - Employee Discipline A. Due Process and Just Cause 9 Section B. Personnel File 9 Section C. Organizing and Bargaining 10 Section 4.4 - Academic Freedom 11 D. Citizenship, Religious and Political 10 Section 4.5 - Personnel Files 11 E. Non Discrimination 10 Section 4.6 - F. Regular Season Athletic Events Pass 10 Section G. Privacy 10 Section H. Assignment/Transfer and Vacancies 10 Section I. Replacement Employees 12 Section J. Employee Protection 12 13 ARTICLE IV. EVALUATION AND PROBATION 14 Section 4.7 - A. Employee Evaluation Procedure 14 Section B. Definitions 14 Section C. Purpose 14 Section D. Initiating the Evaluation Process 14 Section E. Provisional Employees 15 Section F. Short Process of Evaluation 15 Section G. Standard Process of Evaluation 15 Section H. Review 16 Section I. General Requirements 16 Section J. Pre-Observation 16 Section K. Conferences 16 Section L. Probation 17 ARTICLE V. LAYOFF AND RECALL 18 Section A. Need 18 Section B. Impact 18 Section C. Procedures 18 Section X. Xxxxxx and Recall Status 18 Section E. Continuance of Insurance 18 Section F. Recall 18 ARTICLE VI. INSTRUCTION 19 Section A. Employee's Scholastic Responsibility 19 Section B. Work Load 19 Section C. Shared Decision Making 22 Section D. Supplies, Materials and Equipment 23 Section E. Student Discipline 13 23 Section 4.8 - Individual Contracts 15 F. Employee Responsibilities 23 Section 4.9 - CoG. Professional Development Committee (PDC) 24 Section H. Non-Curricular Contracts 15 teaching Duties 25 Section 4.10 - Assignments, Transfers I. Student Teachers and Vacancies 16 Other Interns 25 Section 4.11 - Digital Surveillance 19 J. Mentor Teachers 26 Section K. Parent/Employee Conferences 27 Section L. Required Courses 27 ARTICLE V - MANAGEMENT RIGHTS 19 ARTICLE VI - VII LEAVES 19 28 Section 6.1 - General Leave Provisions 20 Section 6.2 - Annual Leave for A. Illness, Injury and Disability Leave 28 Section B. Sick Leave Sharing 29 Section C. Emergency Leave 20 29 Section 6.3 - Sick Leave Cash Out 21 Section 6.4 - Childbirth and Childcare Leave 21 Section 6.5 - Family Illness Leave 22 Section 6.6 - D. Personal Leave 23 29 Section 6.7 - E. Bereavement Leave 23 30 Section 6.8 - Subpoena Leave/Jury Duty 24 F. Court Appearances 30 Section 6.9 - Military G. Sabbatical Leave 24 30 Section 6.10 - Military Family H. Unpaid Leave 24 of Absence 32 Section 6.11 - Domestic Violence I. Special Leave 24 Provisions 32 Section 6.12 - J. Attendance at Meeetings Meetings and Conferences 25 32 Section 6.13 - K. Association Leave 32 Section L. General Leave Provisions 33 ARTICLE VIII. TIME AND MONEY 33 Section A. Salary 33 Section B. Work Year 34 Section C. Other Leaves 25 ARTICLE VII - SALARIES, STIPENDS AND BENEFITS 25 Extended Contracts 34 Section 7.1 - Salary Payment Provisions 25 D. Workday 35 Section 7.2 - Salary Provisions 26 E. Calendar 36 Section 7.3 - Provisions Governing Employee Salary Schedule 28 F. Preparation Time 38 Section 7.4 - Long-Term Substitutes' Compensation 30 Section 7.5 - Travel Expenses 30 Section 7.6 - G. Insurance Benefits 31 38 Section 7.7 - Payroll Deductions 32 H. VEBA III 39 Section 7.8 - Hourly Rates 33 I. Supplementary Employment Contract 40 Section 7.9 - ProJ. Supplemental Contract Placement Provisions 40 Section K. Travel Reimbursement 40 Section L. Co-Cert Support 33 curricular Employment 40 Section 7.10 - Support for Non-Regular Assignments 33 M. Senior Employee Transition Work Plan 40 Section 7.11 - Building Budgets 33 N. Tuition Reimbursement 40 Section 7.12 - ESA National Certification Stipend 33 O. Senior Employee Mentors 41 Section 7.13 - P. National Board Certification Stipend 34 Section 7.14 - WAAS Stipend or Time 3441

EMPLOYEE RIGHTS 9. Section 4.1 - Individual A. Employee Rights 9 Section 4.2 - Right to Join and Support the Association B. Personnel File 9 Section 4.3 - Employee Discipline C. Due Process and Just Cause 10 Section 4.4 - D. Assignment and Transfer: 11 Section E. Employee Protection 13 Section F. Privacy 14 Section G. Harassment 15 ARTICLE IV. EVALUATION AND PROBATION 15 Section A. Authority 15 Section B. Definitions 15 Section C. Purpose 17 Section D. Initiating the Evaluation Process 17 Section E. Provisional Employees 17 Section F. Comprehensive Evaluation 18 Section G. Focused Evaluation 19 Section H. Support for Teachers with Areas of Concern 20 Section I. Additional Support for Provisional Teachers 20 Section J. Probation 20 Section K. State Criteria and Scoring 22 Section L. Student Growth Impact Rating 23 Section M. Impact of Low Student Growth Score 23 Section N. Student Growth Inquiry 23 Section O. Short Form Support Staff Employees 23 Section P. Long Form Support Staff Employees 24 Section Q. General Requirements 24 Section R. Pre and Post Conference 24 Section S. Use of Evaluation Results 25 Section T. Probation (Non-Provisional Employees) 25 ARTICLE V. STAFF REDUCTION AND RECALL 26 Section A. Board Determination of Program 26 Section B. Criteria for Modified or Reduced Program 26 Section C. Selection of Employees 26 Section D. Reemployment Pool (Pool) 27 ARTICLE VI. INSTRUCTION 28 Section A. Academic Freedom 11 28 Section 4.5 - Personnel Files 11 B. Work Load and Class Size 28 Section 4.6 - Employee Protection 12 C. Plan Time 31 Section 4.7 - D. Incidental Supplies and Materials 32 Section E. Student Discipline 13 32 Section 4.8 - Individual Contracts 15 F. Non-Teaching Duties 33 Section 4.9 - Co-Curricular Contracts 15 G. Grading 33 Section 4.10 - Assignments, Transfers and Vacancies 16 X. Xxxxx Writing 33 Section 4.11 - Digital Surveillance 19 I. School Psychologist 33 ARTICLE V - MANAGEMENT RIGHTS 19 ARTICLE VI - VII. LEAVES 19 34 Section 6.1 - General Leave Provisions 20 Section 6.2 - Annual Leave for A. Illness, Injury and Emergency Leave 20 34 Section 6.3 - B. Professional Leave 35 Section C. Court Appearance Leave 35 Section D. Long Term Leave of Absence 35 Section E. Personal Leave 35 Section F. Association Leave 36 Section G. Child Rearing Leave 36 Section H. Bereavement Leave 36 Section I. Family Leave (Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993) 36 Section J. Sick Leave Cash Out 21 Sharing 37 ARTICLE VIII. FISCAL MATTERS 37 Section 6.4 - Childbirth A. Salary: 37 Section B. Salary Placement and Childcare Leave 21 Advancement: 37 Section 6.5 - Family Illness Leave 22 C. Advanced Study Scholarship -- Annual Awards 39 Section 6.6 - Personal Leave 23 D. Insurance Benefits 39 Section 6.7 - Bereavement Leave 23 E. Work Year 40 Section 6.8 - Subpoena Leave/Jury Duty 24 F. Work Day 40 Section 6.9 - Military Leave 24 G. Individual Employee Contracts 41 Section 6.10 - Military Family Leave 24 H. Calendar 41 Section 6.11 - Domestic Violence Leave 24 Section 6.12 - I. Attendance at Meeetings Meetings and Conferences 25 41 Section 6.13 - Other Leaves 25 ARTICLE VII - SALARIES, STIPENDS AND BENEFITS 25 J. Travel Reimbursement: 42 Section 7.1 - Salary Payment Provisions 25 K. Extracurricular Employment: 42 Section 7.2 - Salary Provisions 26 L. Elementary and Secondary Parent-Teacher Conferences: 42 Section 7.3 - Provisions Governing M. Early Notification of Resignation/Retirement 42 Section N. Employee Salary Schedule 28 Release from Contract 42 Section 7.4 - Long-Term Substitutes' Compensation 30 Section 7.5 - Travel Expenses 30 Section 7.6 - Insurance Benefits 31 Section 7.7 - Payroll Deductions 32 Section 7.8 - Hourly Rates 33 Section 7.9 - Pro-Cert O. Tuition Support 33 Section 7.10 - Support for Non-Regular Assignments 33 Section 7.11 - Building Budgets 33 Section 7.12 - ESA National Certification Stipend 33 Section 7.13 - National Board Certification Stipend 34 Section 7.14 - WAAS Stipend or Time 3443

EMPLOYEE RIGHTS 9. Section 4.1 - Individual Rights 9 Section 4.2 - Right to Join and Support the Association 9 Section 4.3 - Employee Discipline and Just Cause 10 9 Section 4.4 - Academic Freedom & Professional Prerogative 11 Section 4.5 - Personnel Files 11 Section 4.6 - Employee Protection 12 Section 4.7 - Student Discipline Behavior and Support 13 Section 4.8 - Individual Contracts 15 16 Section 4.9 - Co-Curricular Contracts 15 17 Section 4.10 - Assignments, Transfers and Vacancies 16 18 Section 4.11 - Digital Surveillance 19 20 ARTICLE V - MANAGEMENT RIGHTS 19 21 ARTICLE VI - LEAVES 19 21 Section 6.1 - General Leave Provisions 20 22 Section 6.2 - Annual Leave for Illness, Injury and Emergency Leave 20 22 Section 6.3 - Sick Leave Cash Out 21 24 Section 6.4 - Childbirth and Childcare Leave 21 24 Section 6.5 - Family Illness Leave 22 25 Section 6.6 - Personal Leave 23 26 Section 6.7 - Bereavement Leave 23 26 Section 6.8 - Subpoena Leave/Jury Duty 24 26 Section 6.9 - Military Leave 24 27 Section 6.10 - Military Family Leave 24 27 Section 6.11 - Domestic Violence Leave 24 27 Section 6.12 - Attendance at Meeetings Meetings and Conferences 25 27 Section 6.13 - Other Leaves 25 28 Section 6.14 - Leave for Appointed or Elected Office 28 Section 6.15 – Leave For Religious Holidays 28 ARTICLE VII - SALARIES, STIPENDS AND BENEFITS 25 28 Section 7.1 - Salary Payment Provisions 25 28 Section 7.2 - Salary Provisions 26 Section 7.3 - Provisions Governing Employee Salary Schedule 28 Placement 30 Section 7.4 7.3 - Long-Term Substitutes' Compensation 30 31 Section 7.4 - Travel Expenses 32 Section 7.5 - Travel Expenses 30 Insurance Benefits 32 Section 7.6 - Insurance Benefits 31 Payroll Deductions 34 Section 7.7 - Payroll Deductions 32 Hourly Rates 35 Section 7.8 - Hourly Rates 33 Certification Support 35 Section 7.9 - Pro-Cert Support 33 Section 7.10 - Support for Non-Regular Assignments 33 35 Section 7.11 7.10 - Building Budgets 33 36 Section 7.12 - ESA National Certification Stipend 33 Section 7.13 - National Board Certification Stipend 34 Section 7.14 - WAAS 7.11 – WA-AIM Stipend or Time 3436

EMPLOYEE RIGHTS 9. Section 4.1 - Individual Rights A. Organizing 9 Section 4.2 - Right to Join and Support the Association 9 B. Non-Discrimination 10 Section 4.3 - Employee Discipline C. Due Process and Just Cause 10 Section 4.4 - D. Complaint Procedure 10 Section E. Employment, Assignment, Transfer and Vacancies 11 Section F. Personnel File 12 Section G. Safety 13 Section H. Harassment 13 ARTICLE IV 14 EMPLOYEE EVALUATION AND PROBATION 14 Section A. Authority 14 Section B. Definitions 15 Section C. Purpose 15 Section D. General Requirements 15 Section E. Initiating the Evaluation Process 16 Section F. Provisional Employees 16 Section G.Short Form Employees 16 Section H. Professional Growth Option (PGO) 17 Section I. Long-Form Employees 18 Section J. Post Conference 18 Section K. Use of Evaluation Results 18 Section L. Probation 18 ARTICLE V 19 Xxxxxxxx XX 2013-2015 1 STAFF REDUCTION AND RECALL 19 Section A. Board Determination of Program 19 Section B. Criteria for Modified Program 20 Section C. Selection of Certificated Employees 20 Section D. Employment Pool 21 ARTICLE VI 21 INSTRUCTION 21 Section A. Academic Freedom 11 21 Section 4.5 - Personnel Files 11 B. Work Loads and Class Size 22 Section 4.6 - Employee Protection 12 C. IEP Payment 23 Section 4.7 - D. Supplies, Materials and Equipment 23 Section E. Student Discipline 13 23 Section 4.8 - Individual Contracts 15 F. Student Grades 24 Section 4.9 - Co-Curricular Contracts 15 G. Preparation Time 24 Section 4.10 - Assignments, Transfers and Vacancies 16 H. Mentor Teachers 24 Section 4.11 - Digital Surveillance 19 I. Referrals 25 Section J. Late Start 26 ARTICLE V - MANAGEMENT RIGHTS 19 ARTICLE VI - VII 26 LEAVES 19 26 Section 6.1 - General A. Sick Leave Provisions 20 26 Section 6.2 - Annual B. Sick Leave for Illness, Injury and Sharing 27 Section C. Extended Emergency Leave 20 27 Section 6.3 - D. Bereavement Leave 27 Section E. Personal Leave 28 Section F. Professional Leave 28 Section G. Association Leave 28 Section H. Long Term Leave of Absence 29 Section I. Family and Disability Leave 29 ARTICLE VIII 31 FISCAL 31 Section A. Salary 31 Section B. Work year 32 Section C. Release From Contract 32 Section D. Length of Work Day 33 Section E. Health Benefits 33 Section F. Personal Property Protection and Industrial Insurance Protection 33 Section G. Retirement Sick Leave Cash Out 21 Buy-out 34 Section 6.4 - Childbirth and Childcare H. Annual Conversion of Sick Leave 21 34 Section 6.5 - Family Illness I. Sick Leave 22 Conversion Medical Reimbursement Plan 34 Section 6.6 - Personal Leave 23 J. Calendar 35 Section 6.7 - Bereavement Leave 23 Section 6.8 - Subpoena Leave/Jury Duty 24 Section 6.9 - Military Leave 24 Section 6.10 - Military Family Leave 24 Section 6.11 - Domestic Violence Leave 24 Section 6.12 - Attendance at Meeetings and Conferences 25 Section 6.13 - Other Leaves 25 ARTICLE VII - SALARIES, STIPENDS AND BENEFITS 25 Section 7.1 - Salary Payment Provisions 25 Section 7.2 - Salary Provisions 26 Section 7.3 - Provisions Governing Employee Salary Schedule 28 Section 7.4 - Long-Term Substitutes' Compensation 30 Section 7.5 - Travel Expenses 30 Section 7.6 - Insurance Benefits 31 Section 7.7 - Payroll Deductions 32 Section 7.8 - Hourly Rates 33 Section 7.9 - Pro-Cert Support 33 Section 7.10 - Support for Non-Regular Assignments 33 Section 7.11 - Building Budgets 33 Section 7.12 - K. ESA National Certification Stipend 33 36 Section 7.13 L. Incentive for Timely Notification of Resignation 36 Section M. Senior Employee Mentors 36 Section N. Certificated Expense Reimbursement 36 ARTICLE IX 37 GRIEVANCE PROCEDURE 37 Section A. Definitions 37 Section B. Grievance Principles and Rights 37 Section C. Rights to Representation 38 Section D. Individual Rights 38 Section E. Procedures 39 ARTICLE X 41 DURATION 41 APPENDIX A – STATE SALARY SCHEDULE 00 XXXXXXXX X – EVALUATION OPTION FORM 44 APPENDIX C – TEACHER EVALUATION FORM 45 APPENDIX D – CLASSROOM OBSERVATION FORM 00 XXXXXXXX X – FORMAL GRIEVANCE FORM 49 APPENDIX F – PROFESSIONAL GROWTH OPTION 50 APPENDIX G - National MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING 52 PREAMBLE THIS AGREEMENT is entered into by and between the Board Certification Stipend 34 Section 7.14 - WAAS Stipend or Time 34of Education of Xxxxxxxx School District and Xxxxxxxx Education Association. It has been negotiated pursuant to RCW 41.59. The purpose of this Agreement is to provide for orderly relations between the District and the Association and to set forth the hours, salaries, and other terms and conditions of employment of employees.

EMPLOYEE RIGHTS 9. Section 4.1 - Individual Rights 9 Section 4.2 - Right to Join and Support the Association 9 10 Section 4.3 - Employee Discipline and Just Cause 10 Section 4.4 - Academic Freedom & Professional Prerogative 11 Section 4.5 - Personnel Files 11 12 Section 4.6 - Employee Protection 12 13 Section 4.7 - Student Discipline 13 14 Section 4.8 - Individual Contracts 15 16 Section 4.9 - Co-Curricular Contracts 15 16 Section 4.10 - Assignments, Transfers and Vacancies 16 17 Section 4.11 - Digital Surveillance 19 ARTICLE V - MANAGEMENT RIGHTS 19 ARTICLE VI - LEAVES 19 20 Section 6.1 - General Leave Provisions 20 Section 6.2 - Annual Leave for Illness, Injury and Emergency Leave 20 Section 6.3 - Sick Leave Cash Out 21 22 Section 6.4 - Childbirth and Childcare Leave 21 22 Section 6.5 - Family Illness Leave 22 23 Section 6.6 - Personal Leave 23 24 Section 6.7 - Bereavement Leave 23 24 Section 6.8 - Subpoena Leave/Jury Duty 24 25 Section 6.9 - Military Leave 24 25 Section 6.10 - Military Family Leave 24 25 Section 6.11 - Domestic Violence Leave 24 25 Section 6.12 - Attendance at Meeetings and Conferences 25 26 Section 6.13 - Other Leaves 25 26 Section 6.14 - Leave for Appointed or Elected Office 26 ARTICLE VII - SALARIES, STIPENDS AND BENEFITS 25 26 Section 7.1 - Salary Payment Provisions 25 26 Section 7.2 - Salary Provisions 26 27 Section 7.3 - Provisions Governing Employee Salary Schedule 28 29 Section 7.4 - Long-Term Substitutes' Compensation 30 31 Section 7.5 - Travel Expenses 30 32 Section 7.6 - Insurance Benefits 31 32 Section 7.7 - Payroll Deductions 32 34 Section 7.8 - Hourly Rates 33 34 Section 7.9 - Pro-Cert Certification Support 33 34 Section 7.10 - Support for Non-Regular Assignments 33 35 Section 7.11 - Building Budgets 33 35 Section 7.12 - ESA National Certification Stipend 33 Section 7.13 - National Board Certification Stipend 34 Section 7.14 - WAAS Stipend or Time 3435

EMPLOYEE RIGHTS 9. Section 4.1 - Individual Rights 9 Section 4.2 - Right to Join and Support the Association 9 Section 4.3 - Employee Discipline and Just Cause 10 9 Section 4.4 - Academic Freedom & Professional Prerogative 11 Section 4.5 - Personnel Files 11 Section 4.6 - Employee Protection 12 Section 4.7 - Student Discipline 13 Section 4.8 - Individual Contracts 15 16 Section 4.9 - Co-Curricular Contracts 15 16 Section 4.10 - Assignments, Transfers and Vacancies 16 17 Section 4.11 - Digital Surveillance 19 20 ARTICLE V - MANAGEMENT RIGHTS 19 20 ARTICLE VI - LEAVES 19 21 Section 6.1 - General Leave Provisions 20 21 Section 6.2 - Annual Leave for Illness, Injury and Emergency Leave 20 21 Section 6.3 - Sick Leave Cash Out 21 23 Section 6.4 - Childbirth and Childcare Leave 21 23 Section 6.5 - Family Illness Leave 22 24 Section 6.6 - Personal Leave 23 25 Section 6.7 - Bereavement Leave 23 25 Section 6.8 - Subpoena Leave/Jury Duty 24 25 Section 6.9 - Military Leave 24 26 Section 6.10 - Military Family Leave 24 26 Section 6.11 - Domestic Violence Leave 24 26 Section 6.12 - Attendance at Meeetings Meetings and Conferences 25 26 Section 6.13 - Other Leaves 25 ARTICLE VII 27 Section 6.14 - SALARIES, STIPENDS AND BENEFITS 25 Section 7.1 - Salary Payment Provisions 25 Section 7.2 - Salary Provisions 26 Section 7.3 - Provisions Governing Employee Salary Schedule 28 Section 7.4 - Long-Term Substitutes' Compensation 30 Section 7.5 - Travel Expenses 30 Section 7.6 - Insurance Benefits 31 Section 7.7 - Payroll Deductions 32 Section 7.8 - Hourly Rates 33 Section 7.9 - Pro-Cert Support 33 Section 7.10 - Support Leave for Non-Regular Assignments 33 Section 7.11 - Building Budgets 33 Section 7.12 - ESA National Certification Stipend 33 Section 7.13 - National Board Certification Stipend 34 Section 7.14 - WAAS Stipend Appointed or Time 34Elected Office 27