Reynolds Education Association Bargaining Session Update: April 2, 2014

Bargaining teams from the Reynolds Education Association (REA) and the Reynolds School District (RSD) met on Thursday, April 2, 2014.

Reynolds School District offered counter proposals on:

Package Proposal (from Reynolds School District) for:

Article 9 Teaching Hours

Article 12 Grievance Procedure

Article 15 Unpaid Leaves of Absence

Article 19 Tuition, Project or Workshop Reimbursement (at 8am as part of the RSD package)

Article 19 Tuition, Project or Workshop Reimbursement (at 1pm as a counterproposal to REA's counterproposal)

Reynolds Education Association offered:

Package Proposal (from Reynolds Education Association) which included proposals for:

Article 9 Teaching Hours

Article 12 Grievance Procedure

Article 15 Unpaid Leaves of Absence

Article 19 Tuition, Project or Workshop Reimbursement

Next Bargaining Session:

April 16, 2014 from 8am to 1:30pm, OEA Office at at 501 NE Hood Avenue, Suite 340, Gresham, OR 97030

Future Bargaining Calendar:

REA and RSD agreed to meet again on:

April 23, 2014 from 4pm to 7pm, Location Woodland Elementary

May 12, 2014 from 8am to 4pm, OEA Office at at 501 NE Hood Avenue, Suite 340, Gresham, OR 97030

May 28, 2014 from 8am to 4pm, OEA Office at at 501 NE Hood Avenue, Suite 340, Gresham, OR 97030

Tentative Agreements were reached in this bargaining session:

Article 12 Grievance Procedure

Article 15 Unpaid Leaves of Absence

Tenative Agreeements reached in prior sessions include:

Article 1 Recognition

Article 2 Negotiations Procedure

Article 3 Miscellaneous

Article 4 Association Rights and Privileges

Article 6 District Rights

Article 8 Emergency Closure

Article 13 Academic Freedom

Article 16 Transportation Reimbursement

Article 17 Substitute Teachers and Student Teachers

Article 20 Strikes and Lockouts

Article 24 Funding

Article 28 Mentor Program

Article 29 Site Based Committees

Article 30 Professional Development