RIGHTS OF THE ASSOCIATION AND THE COUNCIL Sample Clauses

RIGHTS OF THE ASSOCIATION AND THE COUNCIL. A. The Association shall have the right to conduct official business on any campus of the Community College of Rhode Island at any reasonable time provided this business does not interrupt normal college operations. B. The Association shall have the right to use faculty mailboxes and email for communications, including mass distribution. An Association physical bulletin board, a pipeline electronic bulletin board and a website will be made available to the Association on all campuses of the Community College of Rhode Island. C. Nothing contained herein shall be construed to deny or restrict the rights that any faculty member may have under the General Laws of the State of Rhode Island or other applicable laws and regulations. D. The Council recognizes the Association's right to have access to information relative to budget requests and authorization, staffing projections, register of professional personnel, names and addresses and salaries of all faculty in the bargaining unit, and the agenda and minutes of all Council meetings. Where material is normally available to the public, the Association will utilize the same avenues of acquisition as the public. It is understood that this shall not be construed to require the College to compile information and statistics in the form requested which are not already compiled in that form. All requests shall be directed to the Vice President for Academic Affairs. Such requests must be acted upon within a reasonable time and the data furnished not later than ten (10) working days after receipt of such a request. These time limits may be extended by mutual agreement. Upon written request, the Association shall furnish information requested by the College. E. The College administration shall advise the Association of new or modified, long range institutional planning, giving the Association reasonable time to react to the plan. F. The President of the Association or their designee shall be a member of the President's cabinet with full voting rights and shall serve on all college-wide committees dealing with budgetary or academic concerns and all committees dealing with curriculum with full vote on any such committee, expressly excluding from such college-wide committees the Council of Chairpersons.
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