UNIT 17 Librarian Contractual Rights Training--July 25 Burbank

10:00 AM   Welcome and introductions

10:20 AM   The Higher Education Employee/Employer Relations Act – an introduction

10:40 AM   The Duty of Fair Representation – where is it in HEERA?

• DFR (duty of fair representation) HEERA sections 3571.1 & 3578 – to everyone in the unit, union member or not

11:00 AM   Weingarten Rights

• Weingarten rights - NLRB v. J. Weingarten, Inc., 420 U.S. 251 (1975) – right of union representative to attend where a reasonable expectation exists that the meeting is to discuss discipline, discharge, or a change in personal working conditions

11:20 AM   Deadlines for the Grievance Procedure

• Article 24 Grievance Procedure- 30 calendar days with informal resolution attempt first 

12:00 PM   Lunch! Across the street in the CFT offices

1:00 PM   Arbitration

• Article 25 Arbitration- Within 45 calendar days of University's final decision

1:20 PM   Case Studies

3:40-4:00 PM   20 Minute Break                           

4:00 PM   Case Studies continued

5:00 PM   Workload Graphing

5:30 PM   Article 2 Review

• Article 2-  Non-Discrimination

6:00 PM   Adjourn