Common use of Union Time Clause in Contracts

Union Time. A. Two (2) delegates from the Union shall be permitted to attend the annual OAPSE Conference as a professional meeting. A period of four (4) days off work shall be allotted to each attending delegate who shall lose no pay. Neither time nor pay may be counted against their personal days nor their absence record. B. The right to an aggregate of 80-hours of paid release time, per school year, will be granted for local president and/or unit member(s) for union business., including but not limited to, negotiations, contractual concerns, administrative contractual requested meetings and/or any other union and/or job related concerns between the Superintendent or his/her designee or the Board of Education and the Union held during employee’s working hours.