OSEA Bargaining Update: 2/2/12

OSEA and Reynolds School District met for the fifth bargaining session on 2/2/12.

OSEA discussed Articles 4 - Fringe Benefits, 5- Leaves of Absence, 8 - Salary, 10 - Vacation, 14 - Seniority/Layoff/Recall, 26 - Early Retirement. The District mostly discussed the financial areas of: salary, benefits and paid leaves. The District offered to call for mediation as the parties are holding their positions and all the articles discussed in session five have been previously discussed.

Mediation is often necessary and effective in assisting the parties to resolve their differences. To learn more about Mediation, visit the Oregon Employee Relations Board.