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Teams debate association access, leave rules and how hourly staff should document time for off-site association meetings
Summary
Negotiators reviewed association rights: mailboxes and bulletin boards, electronic communications, presidential release time, and the mechanics for support staff to attend association meetings without losing pay, including use of temporary duty requests (TDAs) and TrueTime/clock-out practices.
Negotiators spent an extended block reviewing association rights and leave provisions, focusing on how association meetings are scheduled, how support staff should document time when leaving campus for association business, and which facilities and electronic channels the association can use.
Mailboxes and bulletin boards: teams clarified that mailboxes and bulletin boards at school sites may be used for association notices about meetings and events, and they proposed striking older or duplicative language to make the list of permissible materials clearer. The facilitator said she intentionally removed “minutes of association meetings” from posted materials, noting that minutes historically are not publicly posted on site bulletin boards.
Association release time and TDAs: negotiators reiterated an existing practice that…
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