Common use of Association Notification Clause in Contracts

Association Notification. A. When the Superintendent intends to recommend a reduction in force to the Board of Education, he shall notify the Association at least thirty (30) days in advance of the Board meeting at which such recommendation is made. The notification shall include the reason(s) for the RIF; the number of position(s) within the area(s) of certification/licensure affected; the individuals affected, if known; the date of the Board’s meeting at which the RIF will be considered, and the effective date of the RIF. B. Representatives of the Board shall meet and review the reasons for the proposed RIF and its impact if requested by the Association within ten (10) days of the receipt of the notification. Within five (5) days of the request by the Association, a meeting shall be set between the Board’s representatives and the Association’s representatives, unless such a date is mutually extended.