Common use of PROCEDURAL AGREEMENT Clause in Contracts

PROCEDURAL AGREEMENT. A. Recognition The Board agrees to recognize the Association as the exclusive representative of its members as long as it represents a majority of the teachers employed by the Shawnee School District. Upon receiving a bonafide written challenge to Association of Classroom Teachers representation, the Board and the SACT shall conduct an election in accordance with state statute. B. Request for Meetings A request for meetings from the Board shall be made in writing to the Association President. The respective Chief Negotiators will establish a mutually acceptable time, place and agenda for the meetings. Either side may request negotiations for the coming year. Such requests must be made in writing by April 15. Requests shall be made either to the President of the Association or the Superintendent of Schools. Failure of either side to request negotiations by the agreed to date will result in no negotiations for the coming year.