Rights and Protection in Representation. The Board, pursuant to Chapter 447 of the Florida Statutes and the Public Employee Relations Act of 1974, hereby agrees that every employee of the Board shall have the right to freely choose to organize, join, and support the Association for the purpose of engaging in negotiations and other concerted activities for mutual aid and protection. The Board further agrees that it shall not directly or indirectly discourage, encourage, deprive or coerce any employee in the enjoyment of any rights conferred by this Agreement, Laws of Florida or the Constitution of Florida and the United States; that it shall not discriminate against any employee with respect to hours, wages, or terms and conditions of employment by reason of membership in the Association participation in any activities of the Association or collective bargaining with the Board, or the institution of any grievance, complaint or proceedings under this Agreement or Law or otherwise with respect to any terms or conditions of employment.
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Samples: Collective Bargaining Agreement, Collective Bargaining Agreement, Collective Bargaining Agreement
