All initial collective bargaining
proposals of exclusive representatives of bargaining
units and the Board of Education shall be presented
at a public meeting of the Board of Education. The
exclusive representative shall notify the
Superintendent sufficiently in advance of the
presentation of its initial proposal, so that the
presentation may be included as a published agenda
item.
The public shall be afforded an
opportunity to comment upon the initial proposals,
after which, the Board may adopt the proposal.
Within twenty-four (24) hours of
the presentation of a new subject of negotiations by
either the employer or the exclusive representative, a
copy of the proposal shall be posted.
Complaints alleging that the
District or an exclusive representative has failed to
comply with the Public Notice Section of the Code may
be filed with the Public
Employment Relations Board.
Legal Reference: Government Code
3547 Proposals relating to representation; informing
public, adoption of proposals; new subjects;
regulations
Code of Regulations, Title 8
32900 EERA and HEERA Public Notice: requirements for
governing boards to adopt policy
32910 Filing of EERA complaint
Policy Adopted: March 8, 1978
Revised: January 21, 1980
Revised: November, 2004
