Recognition - Bargaining Unit. 1. 021 The Board hereby recognizes that PACE, an affiliate of the Ohio Education Association (OEA), the Southwestern Ohio Education Association (SWOEA), and the National Education Association (NEA), is the sole and exclusive bargaining agent for all certified personnel employed by the Board as set forth below. 1. 022 The group of represented employees shall be referred to herein as the “bargaining unit” and any teacher represented as a member of the bargaining unit shall be referred to herein as a “member”. The bargaining unit shall be defined as including: all full and regular part-time certificated personnel including all teachers, substitute teachers holding a valid teaching certificate on a salaried regular contract basis, counselors, media specialists, nature center personnel, nurses, librarians, psychologists, speech and hearing specialists, hourly paid tutors, teachers in the pre-school, and auxiliary services teachers excluding: management-level employees, supervisors and confidential employees as defined in Ohio Revised Code (ORC) Section 4117.01, substitute teachers who are not on a salaried regular contract basis, persons who no longer hold valid certificates, persons employed less than thirty (30) days pending receipt of background check and criminal record investigation, and all other employees. 1. 023 The rights granted herein to PACE shall not be granted or extended to any competing labor organization.
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Samples: Collective Bargaining Agreement, Collective Bargaining Agreement, Collective Bargaining Agreement
