Common use of Length of Work Clause in Contracts

Length of Work. The total number of regularly scheduled work days for members of the bargaining unit shall be 183 days to be used as follows: one hundred seventy eight (178) days/1,068 hours shall be considered student instruction time; two (2) days shall be for parent- teacher conferences; two (2) days shall be for in-service training and one (1) day shall be a teacher work/in-service day. The teacher work/in-service day will be used for preparing classrooms, in-house scheduled meetings for the current school year planning, individual classroom scheduling and in-service. Additional in-service training may be implemented by the Employer on student instruction days for all employees. Such additional in-service would be conducted at the end of the school day and would be scheduled for a maximum of three (3) hours on any one day and a maximum of six (6) total hours of additional in-service training per year. Employees will be notified at least five (5) workdays in advance of the in-service training. Employees required to attend this in-service training shall be paid straight time. If the in-service training is conducted during a staff meeting, employees shall be paid straight time if the in-service training goes beyond 4:15 P.M. If state standards impacting the work year and/or student instructional time change during the term of this Agreement, Sections 37.5 and 37.6 will be reopened. Exceptions to the 183 days will be:

Length of Work. The total number of regularly scheduled work days for members of the bargaining unit shall be 183 days to be used as follows: one hundred seventy eight (178) days/1,068 hours shall be considered student instruction time; two (2) days shall be for parent- teacher conferences; two (2) days shall be for in-service training and one (1) day shall be a teacher work/in-service day. The teacher work/in-service day will be used for preparing classrooms, in-house scheduled meetings for the current school year planning, individual classroom scheduling and in-service. Additional in-service training may be implemented by the Employer on student instruction days for all employees. Such additional in-service would be conducted at the end of the school day and would be scheduled for a maximum of three (3) hours on any one day and a maximum of six (6) total hours of additional in-service training per year. Employees will be notified at least five (5) workdays in advance of the in-service training. Employees required to attend this in-service training shall be paid straight time. If the in-service training is conducted during a staff meeting, employees shall be paid straight time if the in-in- service training goes beyond 4:15 P.M. If state standards impacting the work year and/or student instructional time change during the term of this Agreement, Sections 37.5 and 37.6 will be reopened. Exceptions to the 183 days will be:.