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Lieberman, Myron – American School Board Journal, 1980
Outlines circumstances under which it would be advantageous for a school board to initiate an unfair labor practice suit against the teachers' union. (IRT)
Descriptors: Boards of Education, Collective Bargaining, Court Litigation, Elementary Secondary Education
Indiana Univ., Bloomington. Midwest Center for Public Sector Labor Relations. – 1975
The state administrative agency in public sector labor relations acts as an impartial third party, administering legislation concerning public sector labor relations. When a dispute arises about any aspect of the labor-management relationship covered by law, the administrative agency steps in to resolve the dispute in a fair and impartial way. The…
Descriptors: Administrative Agencies, Collective Bargaining, Fire Fighters, Government Employees
Indiana Univ., Bloomington. Midwest Center for Public Sector Labor Relations. – 1977
An unfair labor practice is the violation of any right granted employees, unions, or employers by a collective bargaining law. This guide answers common questions about unfair labor practices in public sector labor relations. The booklet is divided into two sections, unfair employer labor practices and unfair union labor practices. The section…
Descriptors: Collective Bargaining, Employer Employee Relationship, Employment Practices, Government Employees
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Francis, Derek – Canadian Library Journal, 1981
A trustee of a Canadian public library discusses issues that must be addressed by the library board when the library staff forms a union. Suggestions are provided to aid in dealing with a union. (CHC)
Descriptors: Collective Bargaining, Foreign Countries, Governing Boards, Labor Problems
Hunsaker, Johanna S.; And Others – Personnel Administrator, 1981
Offers guidelines for productive negotiation between management and workers, including a role-play exercise designed to improve negotiation skills. (Author/WD)
Descriptors: Arbitration, Collective Bargaining, Elementary Secondary Education, Higher Education
Herman, Jerry J.; Herman, Janice L. – 1998
This book is a how-to-do-it roadmap that presents practical details on the important aspects of collective bargaining at the local school district level. It details all of the strategies, tasks, events, and influences that bear on the collective bargaining process from the initial certification election of a union through the preparation for…
Descriptors: Arbitration, Collective Bargaining, Educational Administration, Elementary Secondary Education
Gaswirth, Marc; Whalen, Garry M. – 1983
This comprehensive guide to the procedures and techniques of collective bargaining contains information on all phases of negotiations: the process, the players, preparation, face-to-face bargaining, impasse resolution procedures, and contract administration. It is predicated on the view that school board members and administrators should master…
Descriptors: Arbitration, Collective Bargaining, Elementary Secondary Education, Employer Employee Relationship
Greene, Diane – 1996
This publication offers guidance to school-board members, superintendents, and district staff in the planning, implementation, and rebuilding phases of a faculty or staff strike. It is intended to be used before a strike is imminent so that a strike plan can be implemented and the effects during and after a strike can be mitigated. The handbook…
Descriptors: Arbitration, Collective Bargaining, Contracts, Elementary Secondary Education
Keane, William G. – 1996
This book was designed to help school administrators, board members, and teachers improve effectiveness and cooperation at the bargaining table. It charts the history of collective bargaining and discusses changes now taking place in education that will likely affect negotiations. Following the overview of collective-bargaining history in chapter…
Descriptors: Arbitration, Boards of Education, Collective Bargaining, Conflict Resolution
Booth, Ronald R. – 1993
This handbook is designed to serve as a guide to help school boards understand collective bargaining and the labor-management relationships in their districts. Chapter 1 describes what school-board members need to know. Chapter 2 discusses some of the political and legal realities that school boards face in the collective-bargaining process.…
Descriptors: Arbitration, Boards of Education, Collective Bargaining, Conflict Resolution
California School Boards Association, Sacramento. – 1987
This handbook is a guide to the collective bargaining process for school board members. It emphasizes the need for school boards to take the initiative in setting goals, reducing the potential for friction, and preserving management prerogatives against the competing responsibility to bargain in good faith under the law. Chapter 1 describes the…
Descriptors: Board of Education Policy, Board of Education Role, Collective Bargaining, Elementary Secondary Education
Lovell, Ned B. – 1985
This pamphlet provides information necessary to analyze existing grievance procedures and sets forth principles to guide the formulation of a more effective grievance process. The introduction defines the grievance procedure in a contractual contest, describes its benefits to management, union members, and private citizens; and briefly reviews key…
Descriptors: Arbitration, Board of Education Policy, Collective Bargaining, Contracts
National School Boards Association, Alexandria, VA. Council of School Attorneys. – 1997
The termination of unsatisfactory school employees is an ubiquitous and often expensive legal problem for school districts. This monograph was designed to help school attorneys and administrators in handling the termination process as fairly and efficiently as possible. The monograph begins with articles on documentation, evaluation, and…
Descriptors: Alcohol Abuse, Arbitration, Collective Bargaining, Compliance (Legal)
Wary, Curt; And Others – 1987
This is the 16th publication in an annual series intended to provide New Jersey board members and administrators who are representing their district in negotiations with the latest information on legal developments affecting negotiations, practical advice on bargaining strategy and tactics, and a handy source of reference for important case law.…
Descriptors: Board of Education Policy, Board of Education Role, Boards of Education, Collective Bargaining
Jones, J. William – 1982
Maintaining that the development of a detailed communication plan well in advance of school collective bargaining negotiations will be a critical ingredient in the success of school districts' bargaining efforts, this handbook concentrates on communication before, during, and after the bargaining process, rather than on explicit bargaining…
Descriptors: Administrator Guides, Administrator Responsibility, Collective Bargaining, Communication Skills