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Board and administration debate meet-and-confer sequencing and bargaining transparency
Summary
Board members and administrators discussed updates to meet-and-confer and bargaining procedures, focusing on timing, representation, communication with the district union and how topics should be prioritized relative to the budget cycle.
Board members and district negotiators spent a lengthy portion of the meeting debating language that would govern meet-and-confer sessions, the composition of bargaining teams and the sequencing of negotiations relative to the budget cycle.
Key points: Board members argued for clear, transparent timing so union priorities can be integrated into budget discussions earlier; some members supported codifying joint leadership meetings to discuss non-budget topics multiple times per year. Administrators emphasized legal…
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